The People Inside the Hall!
Beneath the Skull Mountains stood a palace. Though it had been built on a grand and imposing scale, green flames burned before the hall, casting a ghostly green pall over the surroundings and filling the air with a gloomy, terrifying aura.
Lin Bai's body was firmly fixed before the palace doors, unable to move even an inch. Even the spiritual power within him seemed to have fallen into desolation at that moment, refusing to answer his summons. Lin Bai's heart was thrown into turmoil, and sweat poured down like rain. Yet when he heard the conversation between the crow and the person inside the hall, a chill ran through him.
It seemed that the person inside the hall knew the crow, and that his origins were extremely mysterious. His cultivation was probably beyond the Dao Realm.
"Having met you today, I wanted to ask you something as well. Does the agreement between us from back then still count?"
The person inside the hall asked in a calm voice, but Lin Bai could hear the thread of coldness lurking at the end of his words. If he failed to get a satisfactory answer from the crow, the person inside the hall probably would not let the matter rest.
"Of course it counts!" The crow grinned, as if he had long known that the person inside the hall would ask this question, and answered without hesitation.
"It counts? Good!" the person inside the hall said with satisfaction. But then his tone suddenly shifted. "The fewer people who know about the matter between us, the better. What is this person's relationship with you? If he is unimportant, I will erase him immediately!"
Lin Bai's eyes widened when he heard this. He felt a deadly force crawling over his