"Thank me for... granting you death?"
Xu Taiping looked stunned.
Judging by the young girl's tone, not only did they know each other, but they were also very close.
"Uncle Taiping!"
Before Xu Taiping could recover, the figures of Cui'er and his grandfather began to fade. Just as Ping'er's figure vanished completely, she shouted to Xu Taiping:
"Thank you for helping me save Big Yellow! Thank you for keeping me company and talking to me all these days!"
The young girl's grandfather also suddenly spoke:
"Daoist Taiping, Three Paths Village's genealogy is inside the spirit tablets in the ancestral shrine behind the village."
"Elder, please use your Book of Life and Death to grant release to the people of Three Paths Village, who have been trapped for a million years."
Hearing this, Xu Taiping froze again, then said, his heart filled with shock:
"The Book of Life and Death? Where am I supposed to get the Book of Life and Death?"
But the moment he said this, his eyes suddenly lit up. He looked up at the eight flying swords circling over Three Paths Village like birds and said in astonishment:
"Could it be that when I sealed the Eight Emperors back then, I also sealed the power of the Book of Life and Death inside these Eight Demon-Sealing Swords?"
As Xu Taiping puzzled over this, all Eight Demon-Sealing Swords suddenly rang out in unison, finally merging into one and manifesting as the phantom image of a long scroll.
Xu Taiping, who had only been speculating, suddenly felt his heart jolt.
"It's the Book of Life and Death!"
But a moment later, Xu Taiping said in great confusion:
"I've summoned all Eight Demon-Sealing Swords together more than once before. Why did this phantom scroll of the Book of Life and