"Something's not right..."
"This guy rattled on and on without getting to the point, yet he somehow got those Venerables all worked up. What is he trying to do?"
"And how did he know about the previous era?"
"Could he be another Shadow Ancestor?"
Hidden in the darkness, Li Yun took in the reactions of Venerable Yue Lan and the others, his brows knitting slightly.
He was in no hurry to reveal himself.
He always felt that Venerable Yue Lan was even more mysterious than Shadow Ancestor and seemed to know far more than Shadow Ancestor did.
Subconsciously, he glanced at Venerable Yue Lan's Immortal Gate.
He wanted to take the opportunity to probe Venerable Yue Lan's true background, but after some thought, Venerable Yue Lan was no weakling. A rash investigation might alert him, so Li Yun could only restrain himself.
At this moment.
A Venerable spoke up. "Venerable Yue Lan, what else do you want to say? Since we're going to investigate this ancient immortal city, shouldn't we enter sooner? Delays breed change!"
"What's the rush?"
"Do you think an immortal city from the ancient era can be investigated whenever you please? Do you understand its taboos?"
"I..."
Venerable Yue Lan did not let him continue.
"To tell you the truth, ancient immortal cities like this do have taboos. If you rashly enter to investigate, one misstep and all of you will die inside."
"But I have a way to keep you safe at a critical moment."
"Still, our relationship is merely ordinary. You can't expect me to seek benefits for you for nothing, can you?"
The several Venerables froze, all understanding at once.
After all that talk, Venerable Yue Lan was still demanding benefits.
"Venerable Yue Lan, what do you want?"
"Just say it. There's no need