Xiao Ying and the others looked at the two unlucky souls with pity...
One was an Immortal King, the other a Grand Luo Golden Immortal. Their cultivation was far from weak, but neither stood at the pinnacle. To possess Heaven-and-Earth Treasures at their level, they must have encountered tremendous fortunes and opportunities.
Now that they had been exposed and forcibly searched, they clearly lacked any powerful backing.
Although Mysterious Emperor Island had not seized their Heaven-and-Earth Treasures on the spot, people would certainly covet them afterward. Their luck could hardly have been worse. Who knew whether they had even received those hundred million immortal crystals? Even if they had, the gains could not outweigh the losses!
They were not the Sky-Supporting High Priest. They had neither four kings and a tribe openly protecting them nor the rumored "one emperor, four kings, and thirty-six Grand Luo cultivators" secretly guarding their path. How could they fend off those who coveted their treasures? Hide inside their Heaven-and-Earth Treasures forever?
Xiao Ying could easily guess their reasoning: an ordinary man was innocent, but the jade he carried made him guilty. That was why the two cultivators had tried to slip away and avoid trouble. Xiao Ying had entertained the same idea earlier, but he was far more rational than they were.
With more than a dozen Emperor Grade experts and over a hundred King Realm experts jointly watching and sensing, and the Heaven-Covering Azure Vault sealing off the entire island, could they possibly escape? Even an Immortal Emperor could not vanish without a trace!
Of course, the more important question now was what they would do when none of the Heaven-and-Earth Treasures yielded anything. Would Mysterious Emperor Island let the matter rest?
Heavenfall Island's eight emperors did not seize the opportunity to make things