"Winter Immortal Palace?"
Jiang Wang's eyes showed surprise. This was yet another Immortal Palace name he had heard.
Of the Nine Immortal Palaces, four were now known: Cloud Peak Immortal Palace, Ten Thousand Immortals Palace, Ruyi Immortal Palace, and Winter Immortal Palace.
Cloud Peak Immortal Palace needed no mention. Ten Thousand Immortals Palace had also helped him greatly. As for Ruyi Immortal Palace, so far it had yielded only a piece of immortal clothing that could not be worn out; he had yet to see any of its other abilities. He wondered what was so special about this Winter Immortal Palace.
Huang Sheli said leisurely, "One of the Nine Immortal Palaces. Back then, it was said that Xu Qiuci obtained the inheritance of Winter Immortal Palace and, for a time, restored it. Later, it was shattered too, its remnants scattered across the world."
Something stirred in Jiang Wang's heart.
Huang Sheli had previously said that Xu Qiuci died in the battle to eradicate the Holy Devil Master, while Northern Heavenly Master Wu Daoyou had personally guaranteed Snow Kingdom's continued existence in the ancient Demon-Slaying Covenant.
That meant Xu Qiuci and Wu Daoyou had both participated in the battle to eradicate the Holy Devil Master.
Earlier, Tu Hu had said that the destruction of the Nine Immortal Palaces had been led by the Daoist Sect! He had even warned Jiang Wang to beware the Daoist Sect targeting him.
Could there be some connection between these two matters?
Could Xu Qiuci's death back then have been less than simple as well?
It was not that Jiang Wang had a conspiratorial mind. Rather, Jing Kingdom had long since squandered the credibility of the ancient Demon-Slaying Covenant in his eyes. The first time he had heard of the ancient Demon-Slaying Covenant was when Zhuang