Li Yun glanced at Chao Wanxiu in surprise and pretended nothing was wrong as he landed on the platform where she was.
He also sent a voice transmission back.
"Since you knew there was danger, why did you stay here all this time instead of leaving?"
"Just to stop that fellow down below from recovering?"
Chao Wanxiu shook her head slightly.
"That isn't the whole reason. It's because I suspect I've already been targeted. As long as I make any move to leave this place, the fellow hiding below will probably strike."
"You mean you're actually trapped here—and that includes me too?"
"Yes."
Chao Wanxiu nodded.
"The one hiding below is definitely a powerhouse..."
Then.
She told him some of what she knew.
It turned out that the white-bone skeleton below, Zhu Ling'an, who called himself Immortal Emperor Miao'an, had once been a good friend of hers. Three thousand years ago, the two had arranged to go to the central region of the Chaotic Sea Domain to seek opportunities.
When they passed by White Bone Immortal Island, the two of them lingered for a while.
Their original intention had been to try their luck and look for a few White Bone Immortal Spirits, but to their surprise, they had discovered a section of Emperor Bone.
This section of Emperor Bone was the spine of a powerful Immortal Sovereign.
Not only did it contain abundant immortal essence, it also concealed the mysteries of Immortal Sovereign laws. For the two of them, both Immortal Emperors, its significance naturally needed no explanation.
Both of them were quite excited, so they decided to properly comprehend that section of Emperor Bone.
They would go to the central region after they gained something from it.
But who could have expected it?
Immortal Emperor Miao'an, who had