Elder Donglai sighed inwardly when he heard the words "Broken True Treasure." Just as expected. Steel Bone clearly knew there was no good future ahead, yet he still wanted to drag the other side down with him.
After Yi Jue answered like that, there was nothing more he could say. With so many people watching, even if he did not care about a True Immortal's dignity, the Spirit Wood Dao still had to protect its reputation.
Of course, Iron Bone Elder had already achieved his goal. No matter what, Feng Jun would have to face countless covetous gazes from now on.
Iron Bone Elder showed no reaction either. After waiting roughly five or six minutes, he finally muttered softly, "He's not coming..."
He knew that his own Ziji Venerable was currently collecting True Treasures, and he had guessed that the Heaven-Peering Mirror might draw the Venerable's attention. But since the Venerable had not arrived by now, he had likely been held up. His only hope of escaping this predicament was gone as well.
If Ziji Venerable could come and claim the True Treasure, his predicament would resolve itself. With a Spirit-Release Venerable taking the burden up front, the problems he faced would no longer be problems. Even if You Xuan of the Golden Crow Sect stepped forward, his fate would be nothing more than "a slight punishment."
Now he could only rely on himself. He took a deep breath, and his voice rolled across the vast Celestial Star Plains like thunder. "At the end of the day, we're just going to fight. Why bother pretending and making up so many excuses? I haven't liked the look of you for more than a day or two."
Although he had used some disgusting tactics earlier, once he decided to fight, he truly