Hm? He could actually see that my Nascent Soul contained Southern Bright Leaving Fire?
Then... how much could he infer about my identity? Did he already know and merely pretend otherwise, or... was that all he could see?
As for him, he had such a Magical Treasure, yet could not activate it—and had not even tried...
Of the Five Elements, metal was overcome by fire. Could it be that the main cultivation technique he practiced was a metal-element technique?
Su Shi'er's expression remained unchanged, his heart untroubled. He paid no heed to Yin Qingxue's flattery, but he could not help feeling greatly surprised by the information revealed in the other man's words.
Thoughts flashed rapidly through his mind.
"Well... Su can give it a try. But the problem is, even if Su drives this Fire Origin Bead Magical Treasure to its limit, I cannot see the slightest hope or possibility of breaking this Blood Sea."
His gaze shifted back and forth between the Fire Origin Bead and the Blood Sea, Su Shi'er's expression grave.
Yin Qingxue smiled and said again, "Breaking the Blood Sea with the Fire Origin Bead alone would indeed be difficult. But the purpose of our journey is not the Blood Sea itself. So long as we can find the true body of that senior from the Buddhist Sect within it and bring it out, this journey will have been a complete success."
"Since Fellow Daoist Yin has put it that way, and has even contributed such a Magical Treasure, it would be hard for Su to keep refusing. Then I must trouble Fellow Daoist Yin..."
Su Shi'er nodded. The corner of his eye swept over the Fire Origin Bead once more, his eyes rolling as he finally made his decision.
But before he could finish, Yin