Taking the book Ye Lin had tried to deny, Gu Qingzhi began flipping through it curiously as well.
A moment later, Gu Qingzhi closed the book with a grave expression.
"Cough, cough. Miss, could you lend us this ancient tome for a look?"
"Yes, miss. We mean no harm. We merely wish to learn the origins of this altar, and who this woman is."
At this moment, the prodigies around them looked at Gu Qingzhi with ingratiating expressions.
They did not dare speak to Ye Lin, but when facing Gu Qingzhi, they still had that much courage.
"Go ahead."
Gu Qingzhi casually tossed over the ancient tome, then walked toward the altar and looked at the woman inside the great cauldron.
After all, the book only recorded the origins of the altar and the woman. There was nothing particularly important in it.
"Thank you, miss."
"Miss, you truly are as kind-hearted as you are beautiful."
The prodigies of the Eight Ancient Clans looked delighted. They immediately cradled the ancient tome and began reading it.
Watching these people, Gu Qingzhi gave a disdainful laugh.
These were supposed to be the prodigies of the Eight Ancient Clans? The top prodigies of the entire Second Region?
What a joke.
Prodigies?
Heh. Lapdogs would be more like it.
"So that's how it is. This altar dates back to the ancient era."
"In the ancient era, there appeared a female demon. She possessed terrifying strength, her cultivation nearly reaching that of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal. This female demon was violent by nature and knew only how to slaughter the innocent."
"However, after extensive investigation, the powerful figures of that ancient era discovered that this female demon had only been searching for her lover."
"Yet, because of her brutal nature and the countless lives she