Mu Guangming continued, "That alone would make you an exceptionally resourceful man. But I never dreamed you could wipe out the entire core force of the Yun family's Yang Venerables all by yourself. I heard you didn't even use your true essence. Such methods are beyond my reach—not only could I never hope to match them, I wouldn't even dare imagine them. Of course, there's one other thing everyone in the world is intensely curious about: the Magnetic Core Beads had power beyond all expectations in your hands. I simply can't understand how you escaped that tremendous explosion unscathed."
Xu Yi smiled faintly and fixed his gaze on Mu Guangming. "Drink your tea, Brother Mu. Have some tea."
Mu Guangming laughed helplessly and pointed at Xu Yi. "You sly dog. But you're right; I shouldn't have asked. Such a secret is vital to your very life. Even your closest kin shouldn't be told, much less me. Fine, I'll let the question rest and wait to find out someday. You didn't come here today just to reminisce with me, did you? As for settling down in the Chaotic Star Sea, even if I gave you the position of Vice Venerable, I doubt you'd lower yourself to accept it."
Mu Guangming knew perfectly well that Xu Yi couldn't possibly stay in the Chaotic Star Sea. His original plan to keep a Talisman Master there had naturally gone up in smoke.
The reason was simple. With Princess Yinqiu no longer holding him back, Xu Yi was now capable of going anywhere in the world. Why would he stay in the Chaotic Star Sea?
Before, Mu Guangming had feared that Xu Yi would cause an enormous mess at the ceremony on Guide Road, one that couldn't be cleaned up, and that Xu Yi would