Everyone returned to the treasure vault entrance, swore oaths, and signed contracts forbidding them from leaking any information.
The doors opened again, and Li Qingxian led everyone before the Devil God Wall Carving that contained the Devil God Sin Bone.
"This is the object affecting your sect's Fortune."
The elders exchanged glances, recalling where this object had come from.
Gai Fengyou smiled. "Master Li, your reputation has always been excellent, and Gai admires you deeply. However, since we have signed an agreement, we must carry it out earnestly. Therefore, Gai may say some words strictly on the merits of the matter. I hope Master Li will forgive me."
"Master Gai is too courteous. We shall handle everything impartially." Li Qingxian said.
The others watched the two of them, secretly surprised. Gai Fengyou had certainly shown Li Jingqiu plenty of respect, but the relationship between the two seemed somewhat subtle.
Gai Fengyou said, "Since Master Li says this object affects Ancient Profound Mountain's Fortune, could you display the entire deduction process?"
"I can."
As Li Qingxian spoke, he released his Fate Disk. It erupted with a three-dimensional map of the Qi Kingdom, upon which the results of his earlier deduction reappeared.
Li Qingxian said, "You all know that Fate Arts Masters possess numerous Fate Arts. Among the Fate Arts used to investigate origins are the Enumeration Method, the Correlation Method, and the Causality Method. One branch of the Causality Method is called the Causal-Tracing Method, which traces causes and seeks out sources, making it the most suitable for deducing this object. The Fate Arts of the Fate-Seeking Sect are best at causal tracing, and I happen to have mastered Fate-Seeking Sect Fate Arts... First, I used the Origin-Tracing Technique... Then, I used the Time-Tracing Technique..."
Gai Fengyou and the other two