Queen Medusa Gives the Ice Emperor PTSD! Easily Taken Care Of

"Let's go."

Seeing Medusa start on her second candied hawthorn skewer, Zhang Yuan's eyes flashed with amusement. Carrying the skewers over his shoulder, he turned and continued strolling through Desert City.

After asking a passerby for directions, the two soon arrived at a street corner. There stood a map shop called "Ancient Map." Unlike the extravagant and ostentatious shops around it, this one possessed a rather antique air.

Without calling out to Medusa, Zhang Yuan entered the shop on his own. It was not particularly spacious inside. Two moonlight stones were embedded in the walls on either side, bathing the entire shop in bright light.

Zhang Yuan swept his gaze around before it settled on the white-haired old man dozing behind a counter.

He did not immediately speak to wake the man. Instead, he glanced over the hand-drawn maps on a nearby counter, then walked to an antique wooden rack in the corner. His soul perception swept across all the yellowed maps before he lightly waved his hand and took out a battered fragment no larger than his palm.

"What an unexpected windfall."

Zhang Yuan spoke in delighted surprise. Carrying the fragment to the counter, he asked, "Hai Bodong, where did you obtain this map fragment?"

Whoosh!

The dozing old man abruptly opened his eyes. In an instant, a chill filled the entire shop and enveloped Zhang Yuan.

"Who are you? How do you know this old man?" Hai Bodong slowly asked in a somewhat hoarse voice, his gaze exceptionally sharp.

"My name is Zhang Yuan. Have you heard of me?" Zhang Yuan countered.

"The Lord of Stone Desert City?" Hai Bodong asked to confirm.

"That's right." Zhang Yuan nodded.

"I have." Hai Bodong narrowed his eyes. "A Nine-star Da Dou Shi not yet seventeen years old, who defeated a