This was plainly the act of a bandit, yet in the mouth of this mysterious old man, it sounded so utterly justified—as if being sucked into the sacred wall was some kind of blessing for Sikong Jing.
As though Sikong Jing simply had to obey. From this, it was clear that the old man had likely been an exceedingly domineering figure in life.
"Come, come, come. Enough nonsense—we'll begin breaking it now."
"I'll impart to you everything I know about the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall. It will also make you stronger when it comes to restoring your damaged body."
The old man suddenly spoke with barely concealed impatience, even throwing in the temptation of granting Sikong Jing power at the end...
But Sikong Jing gradually fell silent. Now that he understood why they had been sucked into the sacred wall, things were much easier. Naturally, he first had to probe this old man and find out exactly what sort of person he was...
Thus, Sikong Jing replied, "Senior, cracking the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall is not something that can be done in a short while. This junior still has urgent matters to handle outside. How about I return after I finish dealing with them?"
Of course, he did not want to remain here at a time like this. Yue Xi was still waiting outside in worry, and the battle was not yet over.
Naturally, Sikong Jing knew the old man could not possibly agree. This was merely a test.
Sure enough, upon hearing this, the old man began to laugh sinisterly again.
He snickered. "You can't get out. My research into the sacred wall just happens to have stalled here. I can only suck people in, but cannot send them back out. So you and that Emperor Realm fellow beside