Two days later, Elder Tong came again. The moment he saw Xu Yi, he hurled a jade token straight at him. "The time is set. Tomorrow at noon."
Xu Yi caught it with one hand, immediately took out the Ruyi Pearl, activated its restriction, and contacted Lie Yan Yang. "I'm free. Tomorrow at noon, same place."
A reply came quickly from the other end. "Excellent. Tomorrow at noon, then." The connection cut off at once.
Xu Yi raised the token. "This jade token isn't fake, is it? Who knows when they might ask me to send over an image. If it's fake, all our efforts so far will have been for nothing."
Elder Tong sneered. "What kind of talk is that? At a time like this, the Alliance has practically mobilized all its forces. How could it allow a slipup over such a minor matter? The Alliance has gone all in this time. This Imprinting Law jade token has been unsealed; the entire Number Twelve Imprinting Law is inside. Alliance Leader Guo said plainly that he's giving you this law, first, to help you deal with Xing Tian Sect, and second, as a reward for your great service. Alliance Leader Guo made himself very clear: once this battle is won, you'll receive the highest reward. You'll skip straight past Gold Star Refining Master and become Chief Refiner."
Xu Yi's face lit up with delight. "I'll do everything in my power to serve Alliance Leader Guo." In his heart, though, he didn't believe a single word Elder Tong had said. If Elder Tong had given him an unsealed Number Twelve Imprinting Law jade token this time, perhaps he might have believed some of that explanation.
But Elder Tong had actually given him an unsealed Imprinting Law jade token. Xu Yi knew