In the end, Heavenly Demon Venerable reached an agreement with Jiang Feng and Tian Xuan, agreeing to lend them the Heavenly Demon Tower.
Led by Heavenly Demon Venerable, the three entered a cave through a skull hanging from the cliff.
The cave was filled with all manner of formations. It was steeped in deathly air, giving off an unsettling feeling.
Jiang Feng in particular—at merely the peak of the fourth tier of the Grand Venerable Realm—would likely have been killed by the various formations before advancing even ten meters into this cave if Heavenly Demon Venerable had not personally led the way.
Jiang Feng glanced at Tian Xuan beside him, whose face was relaxed and utterly free of concern, then transmitted his voice to him:
"Little Xuan, there won't be any trickery, will there?"
"This Heavenly Demon Venerable doesn't look like a good person at all, and he bears deep resentment toward Master Chongbi as well."
"Could he take this opportunity to attack us?"
Jiang Feng's concerns were not unfounded. Although Heavenly Demon Venerable was no match for Tian Xuan, they were both Venerables, so the gap in their strength presumably would not be too great. They were now in the Heavenly Demon Realm, Heavenly Demon Venerable's territory, which could, to some extent, be considered his immortal domain. And now they had entered this cave layered with formations upon formations. Even Tian Xuan likely had no confidence in defeating Heavenly Demon Venerable here.
If Heavenly Demon Venerable truly harbored ill intentions, then now was the best time to make his move.
Tian Xuan replied through voice transmission, "Don't worry. He wouldn't dare lay a hand on us."
"Don't forget, you carry the fortunes of the three people standing at the very pinnacle of the entire Immortal Sacred Realm."
"No matter