"Very good." Ye Tian nodded in satisfaction. "I have not been here for many years. Can you tell me about its layout?"
Jiang Yun's expression darkened again upon hearing this. Ye Tian truly had no scruples—those words were practically an open admission of his identity.
The Corpse Demon King paused slightly as well. After pondering for a moment, he finally spoke. "This is the upper palace, personally built by Your Highness. Below it is the lower palace, where we eunuchs now slumber. Everything else has been scattered across the world..."
Ye Tian's face sank upon hearing that. Did the Corpse Demon King's words not mean that there were no other opportunities here?
"Could it be that you alone reside in the lower palace here?" Ye Tian asked after thinking for a moment.
"Of course not. There are still over a thousand eunuchs in the lower palace, waiting for Your Highness's revival... waiting to be summoned..." The Corpse Demon King shook his head.
"It seems this place no longer has any value for exploration." Ye Tian shook his head and spoke to Jiang Yun.
"Very well, you may withdraw." Ye Tian ordered the Corpse Demon King.
Yet this time, the Corpse Demon King did not obey Ye Tian's command.
Instead, he silently waited where he stood.
"What?" Ye Tian's expression immediately darkened. Could this monster be planning a rebellion? This creature's cultivation was extremely profound, and handling him would be terribly troublesome. Ye Tian had only been able to keep him from acting rashly by relying on his identity.
"For ten thousand years, I alone have awakened... After finally awaiting Your Highness's return, Your Highness is leaving again. This servant truly cannot bear it!" Only after a long while did the Corpse Demon King force out those words.
"So, what do