When Ning Gang saw Ghost Blade's corpse, his eyes instantly turned bloodshot. Even his aura began to fluctuate unstably. After a long while, Ning Gang's aura gradually settled, and he closed his eyes.
Yet Huo Hai could sense that Ning Gang had broken through at that very moment, reaching the Sixth-Level Spirit Emperor Realm. It seemed that he had remained a Fifth-Level Spirit Emperor for so many years because a knot in his heart had never been undone. Now that it had been untied, Ning Gang naturally broke through. Huo Hai said nothing and quietly waited for Ning Gang to stabilize his aura.
After waiting for a while, Ning Gang slowly opened his eyes, but an incomparably complicated light shone from them.
"Lord Insect Sovereign, I truly must thank you this time. Although I have already promised to forge a weapon for you, I still owe you a favor." Huo Hai did not say much, because this was only natural. After all, this was Ghost Blade before him.
No matter how troublesome Ghost Blade was or how strong he had been, merely killing Ghost Blade and offending Hidden Assassins was not something anyone could brush aside because of a single weapon. Ning Gang owing him a favor was nothing at all.
Taking a deep breath, Ning Gang said in a low voice, "Will it be alright to leave Ghost Blade's corpse here, sir? Within one year, I will definitely forge the weapon you need." There was a faintly pleading look in Ning Gang's eyes as he looked at Huo Hai.
Huo Hai nodded. Naturally, he knew Ning Gang was in a terrible state of mind. "No problem. It is only a corpse. I will come back for you in a year." Huo Hai nodded, then rose into the air and