The Marvelous Grimoire of Magic
Chapter 777

Five Thunder Orthodox Method (Second Update)

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The two bodyguards sat quietly on the bench outside the hospital room. If not for the scattered bloodstains behind the bench, no one would have known they were already dead. The sins upon them were so profound that their souls had gone to the lower planes the instant they died. Salomon heard the footsteps of the replacement guards approaching through the fire stairwell. He slowly headed in the other direction, intending to take the elevator out of the hospital and avoid any connection with anyone associated with Wilson Fisk. Wilson Fisk would not die by his hand, nor did he need any involvement with him. Besides, he did not want anyone interfering with his next task.

Other than Kunlun, no one knew why they had buried the Dragon Remains in Manhattan.

But on second thought, there was nothing strange about it. At that time, Manhattan had merely been a small island surrounded by salmon and bass, filled with all kinds of plants. It was also far from the Kunlun Mountains, and aside from the Native Americans, no one cared about the place. The Dragon Remains had been buried so deeply that Salomon had to plan to acquire that parcel of land through purchases, bribes, threats, and a series of other measures, making it easier to bring in an engineering crew to excavate the site. Before that, Kunlun had informed Kamar-Taj of the locations of several demiplanes it used as prisons, handing them over as Kamar-Taj territory. It had also produced a copy of the more than two-thousand-year-old "Taishang Laojun Kaitian Jing" to "exchange" with Kamar-Taj.

On the surface, it was called an "exchange," but it was really payment.

The fact that they were willing to offer even such a Taoist canon only proved how important these Dragon Bones were to

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