Actually, Lin Bai's words were not entirely without reason.
Finding the sword was equivalent to rescuing the Twenty-First Prince.
The Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had abducted the Twenty-First Prince for the sword that served as the key to the treasure.
As long as someone else found the sword, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace would have no use for keeping the Twenty-First Prince. Then, with the Zhao Xing Office putting in some effort, rescuing the Twenty-First Prince would not be difficult.
The crux of the matter now was... that sword.
If the sword fell into the hands of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, the consequences would be boundless regret.
It would inevitably stoke the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's arrogant ambitions of rising again. After all, the treasure that sword could unlock was enough to support an insignificant faction and turn it into a mighty power.
If the sword fell into the hands of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, it would be something that the martial artists of the entire Eastern Region absolutely did not want to see.
"If you don't give me the sword, I have no way to rescue the Twenty-First Prince!"
Lin Bai spread his hands and said to Lady Yuewu with an utterly helpless expression.
After hearing this, Lady Yuewu's expression grew complicated, and her brows drew tightly together.
From Lin Bai and the Crow's words, Lady Yuewu's intelligence had already allowed her to guess that the sword's origins were extraordinary and that it concerned the Twenty-First Prince's safety.
If she handed the sword to Lin Bai so readily, how could Lady Yuewu ensure that he would rescue the Twenty-First Prince after obtaining it?
Seeing Lady Yuewu remain silent, Lin Bai asked with a smile, "Why don't we change the question?"
"Lady, did the Twenty-First Prince give you