Chen Lin was very curious about how Gelisi had managed to retrieve a treasure from the Sea of Destruction Stars.
Gelisi's cultivation was low. Forget the depths-he could not even approach its fringes. There had to be more to the story.
Gelisi, however, looked utterly unconcerned.
He declared proudly, "You may not know this, Master, but our Yangguang Clan is quite skilled at treasure hunting. Besides, I obtained a grid map from my clan, so I know a little about the depths of the Sea of Destruction Stars. Retrieving a stray Eye of Destruction wasn't particularly difficult."
"Then could you retrieve another one?"
Chen Lin's eyes lit up with anticipation.
Eyes of Destruction were consumables, too. He could never have too many.
Gelisi's face fell.
"All right, I admit I was boasting. Getting that Eye of Destruction was actually an accident. An energy explosion occurred inside the Sea of Destruction Stars, and it was blasted right over to me, so I picked it up."
Chen Lin: ...
He stared at Gelisi for a moment, then waved him away.
Not a single truthful word came out of this fellow's mouth.
He had originally wanted to ask whether Gelisi had a Spirit Communication Art he could borrow, but seeing how unreliable the fellow was, he abandoned the idea.
Cultivation techniques and secret arts were best left unused unless their reliability could be established.
Besides.
Chen Lin even suspected that Gelisi's oath had been false.
Even the Inner World had ways to dissolve contracts, let alone the Outer World. Contracts could not be relied on too heavily.
He needed to observe Gelisi for a while. If things did not work out, he would seal him away first to keep him from causing trouble.
Half a month passed.
The person backing the tall, thin