Xiang Ji was a Fusion Primarch of the Qin Dao. Originally, the Qin Dao had centered on the qin, but after merging with the Music Dao, it incorporated other instruments as well.
The Music Dao included the flute, though most had six or eight holes. Primarch Xiang Ji had independently created the Nine-Hole flute.
Before that, flutes had merely been a means of sonic attack. She was the mighty expert who elevated sonic attacks to the realm of Dancing Flute.
Moreover, Primarch Xiang Ji had not yet reached the age at which she should have perished. She had merely vanished over a thousand years ago, and her final disciple had been something of an old-young friend with Hanhai. It was only natural for Hanhai to be furious at the sight of this.
He stated without the slightest politeness, "I'm taking this flute... What do you two Great Lords think?"
"It's only a True Artifact. Take it," Xuanyuan Buqi said with a dismissive wave. Though he had once attacked a Spirit-Release Venerable of the Jinse Lineage, who would normally be willing to provoke the Qin Dao? Much less over something of unknown origin.
Dividing the spoils was actually quite simple. The Thieving Vein had classified this storeroom as "finished products," so everyone first picked out items under their own pretexts, then divided up the rest accordingly. They could all vouch for one another, so even if someone recognized the items later, there was nothing to fear.
As for the captives, True Immortal Qinghan could take them back first—otherwise, they would hinder the operation too much. Once Feng Jun and the others finished hunting down the Thieving Vein after some time, Qinghan could help tie up the loose ends and use the opportunity to wash away the Golden Crow Sect's disgrace.
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