The immortal cave on the seabed.
Gathering benefits was all well and good, but the real business could not be delayed.
After briefly explaining matters, Chen Lin came here with Yang Qianxing and the others. He did not even visit the fiefdom to meet Princess Qinghua, instead sending Gu Jinliang to notify her.
He, too, feared something might go wrong with the altars.
The hall containing the altars had already been sealed off. No one except representatives of the various factions was allowed inside.
"Fellow Daoist Chen, time is short. Please take them out!"
The moment Daoist Bu saw Chen Lin enter, he stepped forward and spoke.
Chen Lin said no more and handed over all Nine Bone Shards as promised.
Then he said, "This set of bone shards originally belonged on the altars, but they're useful to me. They must be returned afterward."
He added through a voice transmission, "As for the Connecting Heaven Token Fragment I promised you, Daoist, I have another one with me. You can have it."
Daoist Bu accepted the bone shards. Seeing the Taixu Script on them, he immediately understood what Chen Lin meant. He nodded, turned, and handed them to Yuan Tiancheng.
Although he knew of Taixu Script, he recognized very few of its characters. Thus, despite his curiosity about what was recorded there, he did not examine it further.
Chen Lin had refrained from erasing the Taixu Script because he feared damaging the bone shards' structure and rendering them useless as array cores.
Once Yuan Tiancheng received them, he immediately began setting things up.
Chen Lin quietly observed.
He first studied the people present. Finding nothing worth noting, he turned his attention to the altars.
After inspecting them, he discovered that Daoist Bu had spoken the truth. Every altar had cracks of