Uchiha Shin also received news of Jade Ding Zhenren at Cloud Dream Marsh: his masters were seeking an audience with Patriarch Hongjun.
Uchiha Shin was naturally surprised by this news, but he was not overly worried.
If Patriarch Hongjun truly intended to act, he would have done so long ago. He would not wait until Taishang Laojun and the others asked him to intervene. This time, he would likely only provide them with some information.
Zhurong agreed with this.
"Mystic Spirit King, make more preparations these next few days. We should soon be able to locate the Ancestral Witch Temple. Once we do, we will set out," Zhurong said.
Uchiha Shin nodded.
Ever since the Giant Cauldron Inscription had been removed, Uchiha Shin felt that his strength had improved somewhat and undergone certain changes.
However, he would sometimes wake up involuntarily in the middle of the night. After waking, he felt an especially hollow sensation, as though his body were empty. No, it was not his body that felt empty—it was his mind and soul.
The feeling puzzled Uchiha Shin. He always felt as though something was missing from within him.
Even he did not know what it was. Yet sometimes he dreamed, and in those dreams, he would always encounter a giant cauldron. That was right—the cauldron of the Giant Cauldron Inscription.
This made Uchiha Shin even more suspicious. Could there be some connection between him and the Giant Cauldron Inscription?
That should not have been the case. Uchiha Shin felt that this was likely an aftereffect left behind by the Giant Cauldron Inscription. After all, it had remained within his body for some time and had exerted a certain influence on him.
After the Giant Cauldron Inscription was devoured by the divine beast Xiezhi, it was as though