Although the Demon King had restrained his body and his life hung by a thread, Gu Nanguan did not panic.
"You two seniors look unfamiliar. You must be from another province?"
Gu Nanguan sighed softly and shook his head without concern. "Over the years, many people from Dark Marsh Province and Azure Billow Central Province have come here and interrogated the people of our Ancient Village, just as you two seniors are doing. But in the end, none of them gained anything. Do you know why?"
"Why?"
Drawn into Gu Nanguan's line of reasoning, the Mad Lion Demon King asked the question instinctively.
His brows furrowed slightly, a trace of confusion flashing through his eyes, along with a hint of unease.
Azure Billow Central Province was teeming with experts. If those people had failed to find the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art, would the two Demon Kings also return empty-handed after traveling so far?
"Because we simply don't have the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art. If we did, we would have handed it over long ago. Why would we keep it until today just to suffer like this?"
Gu Nanguan spoke calmly, meeting the Mad Lion Demon King's gaze without the slightest evasion.
The Mad Lion Demon King came back to his senses and smacked his lips.
After two or three seconds, he glanced at Gu Nanguan and sneered. "So you admit that you belong to the Ancient Human Clan?"
"Although the blood of the Ancient Human Clan flows through our veins, it was sealed long ago. Besides, after cultivating for so many years, we're practically no different from the human cultivators native to the Spirit Realm."
Gu Nanguan explained in a calm, composed tone, as though discussing something that had nothing to do with him.
The Mad Lion Demon King frowned