The grand voice echoed ceaselessly through the palace, even carrying into the distance.
That sheet of jade paper was actually called the Heavenly Lord Edict. Imperishable for ten thousand years, it had erupted with such an enormous sound the moment they approached!
Mu Qing and the other two froze for a moment. This was no good thing for them.
Such a disturbance—even setting aside the possibility of drawing the Lich Clan's attention—merely alerting the stone statues outside would be more than enough to make them suffer.
The three moved with perfect tacit understanding, immediately unleashing their powers to cover the Heavenly Lord Edict and completely cut off its sound.
The surroundings instantly fell quiet. Mu Qing glanced at the Shura King and Meng Han, and after a moment, all three let out a sigh of relief.
Fortunately, at least the stone statues outside had not been alerted!
"The owner of this palace should have held a high and extraordinary position within Jade Mystery Heaven. The Heavenly Lord Edict mentions the two great protectors, Xuan Feng and Xuan Qing. It is highly likely that the palace's owner was one of them!" Meng Han speculated.
"Because of the palace owner's status, the other stone statues did not come near this place. But that also gave those Lich Clan bastards an opening. They must have taken some supreme treasure!" the Shura King cursed under his breath, feeling that the Lich Clan had reaped all the benefits.
Mu Qing, however, was focused on something else.
That voice from the Heavenly Lord Edict had mentioned the Sealing Secret Art!
Mu Qing's expression turned grave. The so-called Heavenly Lord should be the master of Jade Mystery Heaven.
The Heavenly Lord had issued an edict, ordering the two great protectors named Xuan Feng and Xuan Qing to