Within Taiqing Palace on Kunlun Mountain, the gazes of the Three Pure Ones and Goddess Nvwa all fell upon Chen Xuan.
Tongtian spoke directly. "Go on, tell us."
That same inexplicable "tell us" again. Chen Xuan could only shake his head and sigh helplessly.
"Master, do you want me to talk about the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo, or the God Slaying Spear?"
It would have been fine if he had not mentioned the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo. The moment he did, Tongtian's anger flared.
Tongtian had gone through immense trouble and even risked being branded a bully who preyed on the weak just to obtain the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo for Chen Xuan.
Yet this fellow had simply handed it back to them for no reason.
Although Chen Xuan had done it so he could openly seize the God Slaying Spear, did that truly matter to the Three Pure Ones?
Even if Chen Xuan had not returned the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo, once the Three Pure Ones decided to take the God Slaying Spear, Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti could only watch helplessly.
Chen Xuan grinned and flipped his palm upward. A palm-sized segment of bamboo appeared in his hand.
"Master, take a look. Isn't this from the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo?"
Everyone looked closely and discovered that the small bamboo segment in Chen Xuan's hand truly came from the Six Roots of Purity Bamboo.
Seeing their puzzled expressions, Chen Xuan said with a smile, "This disciple only needed one branch. Why would I need his entire Six Roots of Purity Bamboo?
It was a deal that achieved two things at once. No matter how I calculated it, it was absolutely worthwhile."
Seeing Chen Xuan's smug expression, Tongtian could not help shooting him a fierce