"Just as expected, there was a soul bone—and a head soul bone at that."
Looking at the noblewoman's hideous, venomous face, Tian Hao noticed the unusual nature of her skull. A head soul bone had definitely been fused within it.
"But how am I supposed to take this soul bone away?"
Tian Hao fell into thought. He very much wanted to take this head soul bone away for research.
Moreover, it felt very similar to the noblewoman's eighth soul skill. It had most likely come from that Soul Devouring Spider Emperor and possessed immense research value.
But taking it away would not be easy. If he chopped off her head and carried it away, Yue Guan and Gui Mei would certainly become suspicious.
This was a soul bone, after all—very likely a head soul bone more than fifty thousand years old. Even a Titled Douluo would be tempted by it.
Not to mention that the noblewoman's corpse still counted as physical evidence. There was no way they would let him take it away.
"I'll have to wait. I can't do anything right under their noses."
Having quickly thought of a solution, Tian Hao sat down on the spot and assumed the posture of recovering his Soul Power. Yue Guan and the other man did not suspect anything.
Before long, the Spirit Hall soul masters assigned to dig downward returned to report that they had reached the underground cavern. Yue Guan and Gui Mei glanced at Tian Hao, who sat with his eyes closed as he recovered, then at the soul beast guarding beside him. They did not disturb him and entered the underground cavern together through the newly excavated passage.
After Yue Guan left, Tian Hao used his Mental Power to sense his surroundings. Once he confirmed that only a