On the Importance of Connections

He hadn't expected purifying this Life Gold to consume so much of his soul power. Fortunately, the power of the Divine Position supported him. He could just absorb a few mouthfuls of energy after returning.

"I've already dealt with this carving knife. Tonight, I'll have you fuse with it."

Electrolux extended his hand and used the last of his strength to seal away the aura of the Life Blade. Such immense vitality would leak out even without being activated.

Ordinary people might not sense it, but powerful individuals were another matter—especially those experts at the end of their lives. If they discovered it, a battle would likely be unavoidable.

"Thank you, Elder Yi."

Huo Yuhao spoke sincerely. After Electrolux's earlier explanation, he already understood how precious Life Gold was.

"No need to be polite. Come up with an excuse to explain it to your teacher. Then we'll prepare for the fusion."

"Alright."

After Electrolux disappeared, Wang Yan recovered as well. From his perspective, he had merely blinked. Why had the carving knife in front of him suddenly changed?

"Yuhao? This is..."

Wang Yan stared at the carving knife in confusion. What was going on? What had just happened?

It was still the same carving knife. Its shape had not changed, nor had anything else—aside from its color changing from dull black to translucent green. Even its entire aura was completely different.

Previously, the carving knife had felt cold, sinister, and deeply unpleasant. Now, it lay quietly there, radiating a gentle warmth, like a piece of jade polished by river water for hundreds or thousands of years.

"Teacher, it's like this..."

Huo Yuhao had already worked out an excuse with Electrolux beforehand.

Huo Yuhao's spiritual power could dispel the cursed power on the knife.

Wang Yan readily accepted the excuse Huo