"Hey, Old Yao, I never said that! I meant to ask whether you could control the entire Ten Thousand Sources Hall. Who could've guessed you'd shut the doors as soon as you came in?"
Fang Ping hurriedly explained. If he took the blame for this, they would have a serious problem on their hands. "Who could tell what that look meant? I'm not a mind reader. Knowing how you usually operate, I thought you were about to pull off something big!"
Yao Chengjun looked speechless as he spoke.
"Forget it. We're already inside, so we might as well take a look at what's in the Ten Thousand Sources Hall."
Fang Ping gave a light cough. They were all inside already. Would it be like him to leave without taking something good?
"I bet that was your plan all along."
Beside him, Qin Fengqing spoke up when he saw Fang Ping's eyes gleaming.
"All right, enough of that. Old Yao, open up the things in here so we can gain some insights first. Once everyone else comes in, there won't be anything left for us."
Wang Jinyang spoke up. Since they were already inside, they ought to at least see what good things were here.
"I told you, I can only control part of the hall," Yao Chengjun said after sweeping the chamber with his mental power.
"Huh—what do you mean?"
"I can only open and close the main doors. I can't control anything else."
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Everyone froze. They had already dropped their pants, and now he was pulling this on them?
"Old Yao, then why did we come in and shut the doors? I thought you could open everything. I was all set to start grabbing things!"
Beside him, Li Hansong could no longer hold back his complaints.
"I told