Sikong Jing's stopping and counter-questioning made the old man in beast hide let out a long breath. Then he spoke again in a low voice.
"Spare me, or I absolutely won't say anything. Even if you make me wish I were dead, I won't utter a single word."
"Hehehehe... as long as you don't know, you're almost certainly going to die. You won't be able to hide from it."
This was currently the old man in beast hide's only lifeline.
So of course he had to keep his mouth tightly shut. The moment he spoke, he would die. He had to ensure that he would not die.
Sikong Jing stared deeply at him, hesitating slightly...
Let the old man in beast hide go?
That was absolutely impossible. Yet he truly wanted to know what other pursuers remained in the Desolate Sea Forbidden Land—especially since A-Dai had said they were very likely members of the Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family.
How could he make the old man in beast hide speak while ensuring he could not escape?
An existence at the Fifth Sacred Martial Major Realm possessed far too many methods. Even Sikong Jing feared capsizing in a gutter through a single careless mistake.
But just as the cold glint in Sikong Jing's eyes flickered incessantly, a sudden change erupted... Bzzzz!
Among the old man in beast hide's scattered, disorderly belongings on the ground, a piece of jade suddenly lit up.
The old man in beast hide, already trembling with fear, froze.
Su Yuexi and the two Sacred Martial demon warriors froze as well. They hurriedly backed away from the jade, afraid it might be the old man's trap.
Yet in the next instant, an aloof voice emerged from within the jade...
"All pursuers of the Sikong Couple still remaining in the Desolate