The disturbance in Desert City soon subsided, and Xiao Fan continued staying with the Iron Cavalry Mercenary Group.
"Stone Desert City? I won't be going there. There's no longer any need." Xiao Fan murmured to himself in his room.
Just then, a mercenary's footsteps sounded in the corridor outside.
Knock, knock!
A knock sounded at the door.
"Young master, we have news from the place you asked us to watch."
"Oh?"
Xiao Fan spoke with delight. "Now that the Iron Cavalry Mercenary Group has unified Desert City, gathering information here is child's play. I had their men secretly keep watch over Ancient Map long ago."
"Ancient Map is where Hai Bodong lives in seclusion. Judging by the timing, Xiao Yan should have reached Desert City by now. If anything happens at Ancient Map, that means he's arrived."
After the Iron Cavalry Mercenary Group's men had kept watch outside for so long, there was finally some movement at Ancient Map.
With Xiao Fan's permission, the mercenary outside entered and reported, "Young master, this afternoon, our men outside Ancient Map saw someone in a black robe enter the shop. Its doors closed afterward, but before long, they opened again and business resumed."
Xiao Fan was not surprised by the report.
Hai Bodong currently possessed the strength of a Dou Ling. Concealing the fluctuations of a battle with Yao Lao would pose no problem.
It seemed Xiao Yan had already made contact with Hai Bodong. For the fragment of the map to the purifying lotus demon flame, he would surely agree to enter the Snake-People Tribe's territory and find sand mandala. After all, it was essential to breaking Hai Bodong's seal. Because of Medusa's seal, she would discover him the moment he entered the Tagor Desert, so he could only remain on its