Clearly, no one present was a fool. They could naturally hear the trap hidden within the other party's words.
However, no one said anything more.
If they could truly make Ji Haoyuan reveal his secret, then naturally, no one would mind listening.
At the very least, it would do no harm to anyone.
Yet Taixu Bai and the Eastern Peak Sacred Master, standing beside Ji Haoyuan, both had their expressions turn slightly cold.
Taixu Bai was even more blunt.
He looked at the Sect Master from Divine Heaven Palace and the Divine Heaven Palace Master, saying coldly:
"Do you two not think your demands are somewhat excessive?"
"Hmm, excessive?"
The Divine Heaven Palace Sect Master named Yun Hua chuckled.
"Why must Fellow Daoist Taixu Bai be like this?
Everything I said was for the sake of the bigger picture.
Or could it be that you truly have some special method and intend to deliberately conceal it from everyone?"
The implication behind those words could not have been clearer.
Tianwu the Elder from Ice Valley, standing beside him, likewise said blandly:
"That is right. Now is not the time for you and me to dwell on personal grudges.
Fellow Daoist Nanhua, if you truly obtained some useful fortuitous opportunity that day, I hope you will not begrudge us and share a little with us."
At this point, the other side's intentions were no longer concealed in the slightest.
They wanted to use this opportunity, in the name of the bigger picture, to force Ji Haoyuan into submission.
Even if he truly did not possess such a fortuitous opportunity, they still wanted to know exactly what he had obtained within the Daoist Profound Immortal Palace that day.
"You truly wish to know what I obtained in the Daoist Profound Immortal Palace back