Shadow gave a cold smile and simply closed his eyes.
Li Miaoxuan suddenly asked, "You want to enter the Exquisite Realm Domain?"
Shadow still did not open his eyes, but Gu Yuanqing sensed a faint fluctuation in his mind.
Had they not been inside Gu Yuanqing's world, he probably would never have detected it.
Gu Yuanqing glanced at Li Miaoxuan, then followed up on her question. "It isn't you who wants to go, but this lord you speak of? Is there something he wants in the Exquisite Realm Domain? Or something that could free him from his suppression?"
He sensed another disturbance in Shadow's mind, confirming that his guess was correct.
Gu Yuanqing continued as though speaking casually. "As far as the Exquisite Realm Domain goes, most of it doesn't even compare to the Demon Realm. This lord of yours must be the True Demon mentioned by Demon God Mountain. An ordinary part of the Exquisite Realm Domain wouldn't interest a True Demon. Only a few places would matter to him. Is it the Primordial Divine Sect?
"Or the God Ruins Land?
"Or perhaps the God Ruins Boundary Abyss?
"Or the Ancient Realm?
"Or do you intend to travel through the Boundary Gate to the Fa Yuan Realm?"
Gu Yuanqing could sense that, although Shadow appeared to have his eyes closed, he was listening intently. Yet none of these seemed to be his destination.
Then Shadow seemed to realize that Gu Yuanqing was using some means to probe his inner reactions. His entire mind sank into darkness, and nothing more could be gleaned.
Gu Yuanqing and Li Miaoxuan exchanged a glance. Then he suppressed Shadow deep within the North Spring World once more.
"Strange. None of those places seemed to be what he wanted to investigate. He only showed a