After scouting the area around the barrier, Ling Tian and the others realized that the strange conditions were caused by the aura emanating from within. They then deduced that it was the aura of the Yin Yang Bagua Plate. Once they figured out that the plate contained all kinds of energy laws, they were beside themselves with excitement and even more determined to claim it.
" Hee-hee, if the Seven Kills found out what the Yin Yang Bagua Plate could do, they'd probably regret letting Lingxiao Pavilion have it." As Qiong Rou recovered, she had also sent out a thread of soul power to observe their surroundings, so she'd heard what Ling Tian said. Putting on an ingratiating smile, she said, "Brother Ling Tian, once your Lingxiao Pavilion gets this treasure, the whole realm will be green with envy. When the time comes, you can't stop me from using it to cultivate, okay?"
"Of course," Ling Tian replied with a smile. Then something occurred to him. "Actually, you already have energy of various attributes in your body, and after all that time comprehending things in that secret realm, you've already begun to grasp the energy laws. You don't really need to go out of your way to cultivate with the Yin Yang Bagua Plate."
"Just because I don't need it doesn't mean nobody else does," Qiong Rou said. As if she'd thought of something, her smile widened. "For example, my brother and Sister Han Xi. And their children and disciples..."
"Uh, you're already thinking that far ahead? I wonder what Brother Qiong will say when he finds out." Ling Tian muttered under his breath, then changed his tone. "Don't worry. You and Brother Qiong are all one of us, so you can use the Yin Yang Bagua Plate to cultivate