Ascendancy of the Immortal Path
Chapter 655

The Golden Seal Golden Statue Appeared Again

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"Senior, what are you saying? We went through life-and-death trials together—how could we possibly have no friendship at all? Actually... there was nothing to hide. Since Senior wished to know, this junior would tell you."

A smile curled Su Shi'er's lips as he hurriedly spoke.

As he spoke, he waved a hand, and the Candle Dragon Bow appeared in his grasp.

"Senior, please look. It was this very item... that drew their covetous eyes!"

"Back then, in pursuit of cultivation, this junior traveled across thousands of mountains and rivers and was fortunate enough to obtain this bow within an ancient ruin."

"Yet I never expected that, carried away by my success at the time, I accidentally let it slip and leaked the news, allowing the people of Demon Shadow Palace to learn of it. After that came an endless tide of pursuit and killing."

"As for the Duanmu Family of the Great Zhao Dynasty, it was purely because this junior had acted too flamboyantly in Night Demon Cloud City."

Holding the Candle Dragon Bow in both hands, Su Shi'er began spinning lies with a perfectly earnest expression.

There was three parts truth and seven parts falsehood in those words, yet he made them sound utterly convincing.

From Hou Sihai's reaction, Su Shi'er could tell that he was merely curious and held no intention of seizing it for himself.

But if the Heaven and Earth Furnace were revealed, whether Hou Sihai could remain so detached was another matter entirely.

Wealth stirred the hearts of men!

Perhaps there were people in this world who could remain true to their hearts from beginning to end, but they were surely a tiny minority among minorities.

Most of the time, the reason many people could hold fast to their original intentions was simply because the

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