Setting Sail

"That is only natural. Otherwise, after so many years, the fleshly body would likely have crumbled to ashes, with only a few bones left imperishable," Ink Dragon said flatly.

Chen Fan could not help but furrow his brow after hearing this. Ink Dragon's true body was actually tainted with those cursed runes as well. Even if it were turned into a ship, those runes would not disappear. If Old Yellow Tooth boarded the ship, he would surely be affected by the runes too, and they would be difficult to erase.

"Is there a way to prevent others from being tainted by these cursed runes?" Chen Fan asked.

Ink Dragon pondered briefly before lazily saying, "There is, but why should I tell you? This is a great weapon of my Ink Dragon Clan. At the very least, you need to offer me something in return."

"What benefit do you want?"

Ink Dragon chuckled. "I am not the sort to kick someone when they are down. Just tell me the cultivation method for the Eight-Nine Arcane Art."

Chen Fan immediately smiled and shook his head. "My Eight-Nine Arcane Art was forcibly poured into my dantian by someone else. If I could pass it on to others, I would have done so long ago."

"No wonder. I had been wondering how someone your age could possibly cultivate the Eight-Nine Arcane Art to such a realm. So you did not cultivate it yourself." A trace of regret passed over Ink Dragon's face.

Then it thought carefully for a while longer before speaking again. "How about this, junior? You have so many treasures on you. Why not give that Six Paths Reincarnation Disk to me for my collection?"

"No!" Chen Fan shook his head outright. He still needed the Jade Disc to find the direction