Salas's Last Card

The Sea God's Divine Sense appeared only once.

Before Yuan Yu could reply, the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud withdrew the sea chart and shrank back into a palm-sized Blue Triangle. Tang San tried pouring Soul Power into it. The ripples inside still moved, but no voice came through again.

"He doesn't seem too happy to see you," Ma Hongjun said.

Yuan Yu put away the Profound Origin Azure Sea Bottle. "He's chasing me off before we've even met. The Sea God has quite a temper."

"And you're still going?"

"I'm going to Sea God Island, not to become his successor."

Tang San looked at the blue shroud in his palm. "Let's return to Spirit City first. We still have to deal with Salas and the old records, and check Haider's route against the testimony."

Three days later, the joint verification began in a side chamber of the Papal Hall.

Bibi Dong sat at the head of the table, with Qian Renxue standing to its right. Tang San represented the Tang Sect, and Ning Fengzhi represented the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Two wounded Deacons from the Star Dou Border Branch had also come. Gu Changye's old mission ledger, the three withdrawal orders, fragments of the Beast-Locking Stake, and all the testimony were laid out in four rows by date.

Salas's Soul Power had been sealed, but he still entered the side chamber neatly dressed. His Platinum Bishop's robes had been confiscated, so he wore an unmarked gray robe instead. Even his hair was carefully combed.

"I have a secret order reinstating the Soul Hunting mission."

Without waiting to be questioned, he took a letter from an inner pocket. The envelope bore the Papal Hall's wax seal. The text ordered Gu Changye to continue the Soft Bone Rabbit mission after the