Difficult Problem

"Heavenless Black-Heart Lotus?"

Chen Xiao's expression shifted. He reached out and accepted the black lotus into his hand.

At this moment, Chen Xiao understood that the force behind Shi Chou's sect was absolutely not something he could afford to provoke right now.

In his previous life, that sect had sent out Shi Chou alone, and he had stirred up a bloody storm throughout the Immortal World. Even members of Glazed Heaven's great aristocratic families, including clans such as the Wu Family and Mo Family, had died at Shi Chou's hands.

Yet because of the rules laid down by that sect, no one had dared trouble Shi Chou. Even Glazed Dao Academy had turned a blind eye.

And now, Chen Xiao could clearly sense that this black-robed elder was deliberately extending goodwill toward him. Otherwise, with the elder's cultivation, he could have simply taken Shi Hen and left, and Chen Xiao would have been helpless to stop him.

Though Chen Xiao did not know what the Heavenless Black-Heart Lotus was, he could clearly sense the vast primordial power within it. It was evidently a rare spiritual root born of heaven and earth.

Without any pretension, he waved his hand and stored the dazzlingly black lotus within the Golden Immortal Kingdom.

Seeing Chen Xiao put away the lotus, the black-robed elder revealed a smile as well.

"Master of the Dao of Talismans, since that is so, we shall meet again." The black-robed elder seized Shi Hen and was about to depart, but in the next moment, he paused slightly before continuing, "The matter of Brocade Manor in the Void Origin Realm is a conspiracy. It seems to involve the descendants of Nanhua Immortal Lord behind the scenes. Master of the Dao of Talismans, be careful."

Having said this, the black-robed elder turned