Ye Fan left, taking with him the Dao Palace volume of the Western Emperor Scripture, the Source Scripture, and two of the Nine Secrets.
And to preserve his innocence—at least so that if today's events became known in the future, no rumors would spread that he had been kept by someone—Ye Fan left behind a Xuanhuang Mother Qi Root.
It did not look like much, but it was actually half of all the Xuanhuang Mother Qi Roots from back then.
Adam did not refuse too strongly. Seeing Ye Fan's firm attitude, he accepted it. At worst, he could find Ye Fan more good stuff in the future. This was only the beginning.
On one hand, Adam supported Ye Fan because he did not want Ye Fan to fail to become Heavenly Emperor Ye because of him. After all, most of the resources he had managed to gather were thanks to Ye Fan.
Although Ye Fan was called Ye Black, that was mostly something he had been forced into. His personality made him very suitable as a friend.
The other reason was related to Yuqing Adam.
Yuqing Adam was already preparing to give Shi Hao a full set of Supreme Bones. Who knew how much stronger he would make Shi Hao in the future?
When they reached the Plateau in the future, Yuqing Adam would have an ultimate enhanced version of Shi Hao by his side, while he would only have the original Ye Fan. Did that make any sense?
If Shangqing Adam saw that, he might think Adam had gone mad from poverty during the Zhetian era!
A subtle, parent-like competitive instinct arose...
The way Adam looked at Ye Fan's departing back unconsciously gained a trace of kindness.
Ye Fan could not help but shudder.
"Strange. Could the misfortune of