"I never expected that after you and I investigated the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land for so long, the Heaven and Earth Supreme Treasure would actually have been brought to Azure Star."
"My lord summoned us and had us rush here at once, while also making it clear that he had found us a major helper. This... is dissatisfaction with how the two of us handled things!"
"Alas, though my cultivation is comparable to the Tribulation Crossing stage, as a being of the Ghost Realm, I am already slightly inferior to other cultivators at the same level.
Having only just arrived here, and being unfamiliar with this place, it is only natural that I have no leads for the moment.
Why must my lord..."
"Shh! Do not speak such nonsense. My lord's abilities are far beyond anything you or I can imagine. Since my lord has made such arrangements, he naturally has his reasons."
Their gazes met as the two figures spoke back and forth.
One after another, they traded words.
They had wanted to voice a few complaints, but in the end, after exchanging glances, they swallowed every word of discontent.
Having reached their level of cultivation, they naturally understood better than anyone that walls had ears.
At this moment, the only living beings visible on the island seemed to be the two of them. Yet within the thick Ghostly Qi lurked countless resentful spirits and evil ghosts.
Like Demon Lords large and small in the Demon Realm, these ghostly creatures possessed little awareness or intelligence.
Yet there was no guarantee that they would not one day develop wisdom.
If the boss of Myriad Ghost City learned that the two of them had been speaking ill of him behind his back—
At the mere thought of it, both of them