Three days later, the heads of Xuanyuan City's eight great Lineages gathered in that small pavilion, seated in a circle. Every one of them wore a livid expression, looking ready to explode from rage.
"Damn it! That little bastard played us! He actually sold the ancient tomb's location to everyone!"
"There are too many people who know about this place. It can't be kept hidden at all. Before long, every faction will know and come running to get a share of the spoils."
"We people who paid treasures for that information have become the biggest suckers! Damn it!"
The Jiang Clan Head slammed his palm heavily onto the stone table in fury, nearly driven mad with rage.
"Sigh! We were careless! I thought that with the Integrity Gu involved, this transaction would be absolutely trustworthy, so I let down my guard."
"Who could have imagined that boy was so sinister and cunning? He actually pulled something like this on us. Our eight great Lineages have been thoroughly played by him."
The Han Clan Head let out a heavy sigh and said dejectedly.
"Since things have come to this, we can only accept our bad luck. At the very least, with the Integrity Gu present, the ancient tomb here is definitely real."
At that moment, the Lan Clan Head, one of Xuanyuan City's eight great Lineages, said, "I just used Gu Insects to investigate. Directly beneath this pavilion, there truly is an ancient tomb of enormous size."
"However, this ancient tomb is buried extremely, extremely deep. Digging a tunnel wide enough for people to walk through will take a very long time."
"Moreover, this tomb is far from simple. Its tomb-guarding formation is exceedingly difficult to shake. Even if our eight great Lineages join forces, it will take a long time