Very soon, Old Ghost Cold Soul asked again in a fury, "Master Wuji, Yin Henzi is utterly damned—why did he do this?"
Of course he was furious. Yin Henzi's methods were simply too insidious.
If Master Wuji himself had not been formidable, Old Ghost Cold Soul would have been unable to wash himself clean even if he jumped into every river in the world.
As Old Ghost Cold Soul raised the question, everyone hurriedly listened in, equally curious why Yin Henzi had acted as he did.
Master Wuji replied in a robust voice, "He wanted the various Imperial Artifacts on my person, while also framing Northern Abyss Cold Mountain to earn merit for the Thoughtless Sacred Sect. He used an excuse to lure me away from Imperial Artifact Infinity Castle, then used another excuse..."
He explained bit by bit, but did not mention Sikong Jing's so-called Sacred Artifact.
He merely said that Yin Henzi had been brazen beyond measure and wanted to kill him.
After all, Master Wuji possessed countless treasures. Given the chance, plenty of people would want to rob him.
In short, Yin Henzi was sinister and vicious.
"Fortunately, this little brother Sikong caught up at the final moment and persuaded the Eternal Night Demon Wolf, allowing it to make up its mind to fight Yin Henzi to the death and kill him. That was how he saved this old man's life."
"Earlier, I suspected that little brother Sikong harbored ulterior motives as well, which was why I did not emerge from the wolf's belly immediately."
"During our conversation just now, I have become completely certain that little brother Sikong is my lifesaver."
By the end, Master Wuji had credited Sikong Jing entirely for his survival.
He also stated that the Eternal Night Demon Wolf had originally been