Ghost Emperor's Ambition

"Bestow enlightenment upon me?"

Li Yan let out a speechless laugh, a trace of mockery curling at the corner of his mouth.

He casually swung the Severing Dust Blade as he paced back and forth, looking around.

The old thing up above had said that this place's arrangement was beyond his comprehension.

Li Yan admitted as much.

Everyone had different talents. Besides, something like the Mysterious Gate Evasion Technique couldn't be practiced with the Great Luo Dharma Body. Thus, even with Wang Dao Xuan's painstaking guidance, he could at most master the North Emperor Swift Travel Technique.

He simply couldn't understand more complicated Mysterious Gate formations.

But he wasn't here to break a geomantic formation.

There were still Fire Caltrops given to him by Sha LiFei inside the skin sack on his back.

He only needed to find something amiss and destroy it. The instant that Ghost Emperor revealed even the slightest trace of aura, he could strike immediately.

As for whatever the other party wanted to say, Li Yan hadn't taken it seriously at all.

Seeing his attitude, Wang Xuanmo, seated above, flashed a vicious glint in his eyes. Yet he was in no hurry to attack either, merely continuing on his own: "Back then, I was hunted by the Northern Dynasties' mystics. I hid in the Southern Dynasties, and returned to my homeland in my old age. Zhao Changsheng found me."

"Originally, I only wanted to roam free and live forever, and had no wish to deal with him. But he revealed a heaven-shaking secret!"

"Oh?"

Li Yan cast him an indifferent glance. "What secret?"

Wang Xuanmo raised his head toward the roof beam and ground his teeth. "The so-called 'ascending to godhood and becoming an immortal' is all false!"

Li Yan's interest was piqued. "What do you