Some guests even called out to Xu Taiping directly through the Spirit Mirror, asking how they had known that the Ice Soul Stone contained a Demon Seed's remnant soul.
Xu Taiping naturally paid no attention to these calls.
Just as Lu Bugong went downstairs to meet his wife, the Pearl Relic House Master, who had remained silent all this time, suddenly reminded Xu Taiping:
"Young Master Wuyou, what just happened was indeed immensely satisfying. Not only did you rescue Lu Bugong's wife without spending a single Gold Essence Coin, you even gained over a million Gold Essence Coins in compensation for nothing, while also dragging Liang Chengshan's reputation through the mud in Old Dragon City."
"But..."
At this point, the Pearl Relic House Master paused and looked at Xu Taiping with a very grave gaze before continuing:
"But for Lu Bugong's sake, you have also offended Liang Chengshan beyond reconciliation. Soon, perhaps even tonight, they will begin taking revenge on you."
Although the Pearl Relic House Master had only just learned the whole story from the shopkeeper under him,
having weathered decades, even a century, in Old Dragon Court, he saw at a glance the danger Xu Taiping was about to face.
The Pearl Relic House Master then added:
"Liang Chengshan's cultivation is unremarkable, but his uncle is the Palace Master of Biyou Palace in the Withered Stone Sea. And that Palace Master is a disciple of the Azure-Eyed Evil Lord, which is why he can run rampant even here in the Withered Stone Sea."
Although Xu Taiping already knew everything the Pearl Relic House Master had mentioned,
he still could not help feeling warmth in his heart upon hearing this warning. He immediately smiled, nodded to the Pearl Relic House Master, and thanked him:
"Thank you for the advice,