The Sand Boat stopped before the chest.
Golden light flickered over the chest, and countless strange, dragon-shaped runes circulated across its surface, forming slowly flowing chains of runes.
Above the chest lay a pure-white dragon scale, likewise covered in strange chains of dragon-shaped runes. It shed a vast wash of golden light, steadily unraveling the power covering the treasure chest.
Fang Yun reached out, Dragonforce surging, and stored both the pure-white dragon scale and the strange treasure chest in the Six-Silver Body.
"How dare you!" A Sailfish Emperor bristled with fury, every scale on his body standing on end, his eyes blazing.
"Impudent! Do you have any idea where you are?"
"Kneel!"
"Kill him!"
The sailfish flew into thunderous rages, opening their mouths as though driven mad. Seawater surged through the warehouse, and all manner of Water Race sorcery rapidly took shape.
"Who sent you to steal the Dragon Court's secret treasure? Confess!" Fang Yun thundered. He raised the Two-Dragon Seal in his right hand, and the Water Race sorcery filling the air vanished into nothing.
Feeling the mighty pressure emanating from the Two-Dragon Imperial Seal, all the sailfish trembled. But they soon realized what was happening.
The leading Sailfish Emperor stared at Fang Yun and said, "You're that Literary Star Dragon Noble who colluded with the Ancient Demons to obtain an inheritance?"
"Impudent! Who gave you the nerve to slander this noble?" Fang Yun regarded the Sailfish Emperor coldly. Then Qi Luo's telepathic message reached his ears, and he learned that this Sailfish Emperor was called Qi Gu, a much-favored nephew of Qi Hui.
Qi Gu lost every trace of fear and instead smiled faintly. "Since it's you, there can be no mistake. Oh, right, I am Qi Gu. Greetings, Your Majesty the Literary Star Dragon Noble. Surely you