It was actually the Profound Ancestor's legacy!
Damn that Ji Guang. He hadn't said a word beforehand about such enormous karma. He had to be brewing some nasty scheme.
Everyone was delighted, but Zhang Yuan's gaze darkened.
The Profound Ancestor had been a Great Immortal Lord of the Mysterious Court in the Primordial Era, capable of holding out for over thirty days against five or six Great Luo attacking him together. He was at least as powerful as Tan Yaozheng. The magnitude of his karma was unimaginable.
Ji Guang had suddenly summoned him here. He absolutely refused to believe there was no plot behind it.
Since that's the case, don't blame me for breaking my word.
I'm out of here!
A fierce glint flashed in Zhang Yuan's eyes. He was about to unleash Golden Carriage Luan Chariot and leave the secret chamber with the speed of thunder that left no time to cover one's ears.
The matter of the Great Heng Founder had already been fraught with danger. He would do well to avoid the Profound Ancestor's karma, lest it waste more of his time and leave him reeking of trouble.
Ye Xiangning knew Zhang Yuan all too well. Even without deliberately peering into his heart and mind, she could guess his thoughts and what he would do next. Reaching past Chi Guanguan, she clamped her small hand onto his left shoulder.
"Where are you off to, Great Celestial Person Zhang?" Ye Xiangning asked with a beaming smile.
The corner of Zhang Yuan's eye twitched. A tingling numbness spread from his left shoulder, and the conceptual image of Golden Carriage Luan Chariot collapsed outright.
"Oh! This Purple-Gold Gourd really is a treasure. Let me fetch it and present it to you, True Lord."
Zhang Yuan continued playing the fool while