A long strand of Pavilion Master Chu's hair writhed gracefully atop Song Shuhang's head, swaying in the wind.
"Besides possibly becoming tastier, aged things also become more powerful," Pavilion Master Chu's long strand of hair said.
Behind Song Shuhang, the expressionless Senior White's little hands began to twitch. His gaze stayed fixed on the swaying strand of hair atop Shuhang's head. He really wanted to pluck it out.
While the strand of hair was talking to Song Shuhang, Senior White moved, reaching for it as fast as lightning.
Pavilion Master Chu's hair retracted with a whoosh, then popped out from another spot atop Song Shuhang's head. "Sage White, what are you doing?"
Senior White calmly shook his head and retreated to his original position, his eyes still locked on the tuft atop Song Shuhang's head as he waited for an opportunity.
Pavilion Master Chu felt very uncomfortable under his stare. The seven-meter-long strand of hair retracted a little, then a little more... growing shorter and shorter.
"Ahem, Senior Eternal Fire, has the Confucian School gone inside this fragment to take a look?" Song Shuhang asked, diverting Senior White's attention.
"We've inspected every Heavenly Court Fragment in the Confucian School's possession, and this one certainly wouldn't be an exception. But if the Heavenly Emperor hid something inside, it would be perfectly normal for us to fail to detect it," True Lord Eternal Fire replied. After all, she was someone the world compared to the Confucian Sage.
Song Shuhang asked, "Then can we go inside and take a look?"
"This Heavenly Court Fragment already belongs to Fellow Daoist White," True Lord Eternal Fire said.
Senior White's Clone turned his head. "Then let's go inside and have a look."
"Actually, if you want to make a Heart Demon dish... Chu Two would make