Seeing that Wuxie Scholar had recognized the Qing Xuan Divine Palace, Ye Han said mildly, "As expected of Senior Wuxie. You even recognize our Azure Profound Sect's supreme treasure!"
How could Wuxie Scholar miss the sarcasm in the brat's words? Ye Han made it sound as though he had designs on the Azure Profound Sect's supreme treasure.
Wuxie Scholar replied evenly, "This treasure is renowned throughout the world. There's nothing strange about recognizing it! But to think Elder Liu Head actually entrusted it to you. It seems he anticipated today's predicament long ago! Impressive indeed!"
Ye Han's heart tightened at those words, and surprise stirred within him. Only moments ago, when he saw the enormous starry opening above the cliff, he had recalled the many pitted marks on the Qing Xuan Divine Palace...
Only then had he realized that Elder Liu might truly be far more mysterious and unfathomable than they imagined. Perhaps he had already made arrangements for all of this.
Just now, Ye Han had been wondering about something. When he tried to contact Elder Liu through his Legacy Disciple Token, it had pointed in this very direction. How had Elder Liu crossed this absolute flight prohibition?
Supposing Elder Liu had foreseen that Ye Han would obtain the nine dragons of the Ten-Thousand-Year Nine-Dragon Wall and come to the Star Continent, knowing they would surely make their way up here, then he should also have foreseen the trouble this absolute flight prohibition restriction would cause them.
These obstacles were not tests set for them, but genuine difficulties. As far as Elder Liu was concerned, the sooner Ye Han and the others crossed, the better...
Moreover, Elder Liu had told Ye Han back then that the Qing Xuan Divine Palace was extremely important to both the Azure Profound Sect