From a certain perspective, the Emperor You had indeed curbed the Three Primordial Dao Gates, as well as the Ghost-Person Bodhisattva of the Mud Sect. In turn, this was an excellent thing for He Ping, a newly risen Manifestation expert.
"The Three Dao Gates will make a move, but not any major move. At most, they'll resort to other means. Something like sending three Manifestation experts overseas at once, as they did this time, is unlikely to happen again. There's no need to be overly guarded against them."
The higher He Ping's cultivation rose, the more mysteries of this world he could comprehend. He was quite confident in his judgment.
"The only one left is Crown Prince Tantai. But we're both Manifestation experts. If he truly comes here, I'd like to have a proper fight with him. The dao art of Ten Thousand Ancestors Mountain is rather peculiar as well, and worth spending some time studying."
He Ping glanced once more at the dragon-scale treasure jade.
"Long Xuan, as a Manifestation expert, I have no need to deceive a dying man like you. Protecting the Long Clan brings me several benefits at once. Though I entered the Dao and became enemies with your Long Clan, I bear no great ill will toward it. This matter is no small thing to me either. What dissatisfaction could you still have? Must I swear a venomous oath?"
There was a trace of mockery in his tone.
"An oath is no more than a spell for an aching tooth. How could it possibly bind someone like you?"
Long Xuan sighed softly.
"If you are a man of your word, then I have nothing more to say. I will no longer conceal the secrets of the dragon-scale treasure jade and Mysterious Mysterious Palace..."
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