It was still the hall displaying all manner of rare treasures.
The phantom wreathed in blue-black streams of light remained silent, its true appearance unknown to anyone.
Tang Liu sat in meditation in the void, quietly floating before the phantom, gazing at the figure within through the surrounding blue light.
At a certain moment, the previously still-as-water Tang Liu suddenly raised his head and looked toward a spot in the void. Blue-black light rapidly lit up in his eyes.
"What's wrong?" Qian Renxue, who had been accompanying him, stood and asked.
Tang Liu continued staring in that direction and murmured, "Evil Heart actually shows signs of awakening?"
Qian Renxue froze for a moment. "So soon?"
His gaze lowered again, though the light in his eyes had yet to fade. After pondering for a moment, Tang Liu said, "Perhaps he suddenly gained some insight himself. Maybe there really is something special about him. Otherwise, they wouldn't have chosen him."
Qian Renxue suddenly asked curiously, "What about you? What was so special about you that caught their eye before?"
Tang Liu stroked his chin. "Especially handsome? Especially nice? Especially long legs?"
Qian Renxue: ""
After a while, she rolled her eyes, sat back down on the sofa, and picked up the romance novel she had tossed aside earlier.
Tang Liu smiled at her, the blue light in his eyes fading. "Although Evil Heart has just shown signs of awakening, he's only half-awake at the moment. It's still not quite enough. He needs further guidance."
Without looking up, Qian Renxue said, "Then what do you plan to do?"
Tang Liu glanced at the phantom before him, thought for a moment, and said, "I'll notify Xu Yue and Xu Chen later and have them keep a closer eye on things. Also, send the 'trio'