The Treasure Longevity Fruit was certainly precious, but he valued Xi Mengfan's strength even more. Though the two had been on friendly terms in the past, theirs had been no more than a casual acquaintance, and he had not known Xi Mengfan well.
Today, seeing Xi Mengfan's performance in dealing with Xu Yi, he found him to be a man of great foresight. Someone like that had a bright future ahead of him.
On Duoluo Mountain, a vast web of conspiracy was being woven. Yet Esteemed Official Xu, who was about to stumble into it, remained completely unaware. After inspecting the treasures in the armory cube, he began making arrangements. He visited dozens of merchant associations that operated storage cabinets, then returned to Cangyou Peak beneath a starry sky.
He had barely had a chance to rest when his message talisman stirred. A person with the code name Ghost Seven had sent him a message, asking him to arrange for five people to stand guard at Wasp Valley at midnight three days later, protect the area, and ensure that the Huaimu Teleportation Array opened smoothly. The message also included the formation's precise location.
Xu Yi sent back an affirmative reply, and no further message came from the other side.
After ending the exchange, Xu Yi took out the message talisman and poured his thoughts into it, carefully sensing its workings. The item was indeed marvelous. Even inside the Starry Sky Ring, he could activate it directly with a thought, without taking it out, and communicate with other Night Walkers who carried message talismans.
Of course, he had to know the other person's message-talisman address.
He carefully considered Ghost Seven's instructions and felt much more at ease.
Ghost Seven's casual tone proved that there was nothing particularly dangerous about this