However, he did not explain matters directly to Wu Huaien.
For one thing, they had already met; if he did not gain something from this, it would feel like a waste of time, and explaining himself would be superfluous.
For another, the man was, after all, a Martial Grandmaster. Face-to-face as they were, he still had to show a certain degree of respect.
If he laid everything bare, it would instead make it seem as though he looked down on the other party. That would not be ideal.
Wu Huaien, however, did not know the twists behind this. His icy, grim gaze swept over the Yellow Springs Holy Son, who was as withered as a hemp stalk, and he nodded.
"The Yellow Springs Demonic Sect's Unmelting Bone Physique—it is indeed a rare talent, with quite a solid foundation.
It is said that your bloodline is the manifestation of the Dao Fruit of Jiang Chen, one of the ancient Great Demon Gods, and possesses boundless might. If you can step into the Martial Grandmaster realm, you may become one of the strongest people of this age. Unfortunately, you are still lacking for now."
After a pause, Wu Huaien changed the subject.
"Still, whether you possess the Unmelting Bone Physique or even a Supreme Physique, it has nothing to do with me. Why should I guide you? What benefits can you offer me?"
These words were also quite realistic. Those of the Demonic Path were all selfish and self-serving. Why would they do anything that brought them no benefit?
Moreover, Wu Huaien was a ruthless man capable of slaughtering all his own friends and family. He was certainly no kind soul; there was no way he would help the Yellow Springs Holy Son improve as though he were running a charity.
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