Performing a soul search on the Nascent Soul of an Upper Heavenly God-level expert was no simple matter. Even Cao Bing could not conduct a complete soul search without utterly damaging the other party's memories.
What was more, Liu Yuxi had fiercely resisted while Cao Bing conducted the soul search.
In the end, after Cao Bing finished searching Liu Yuxi's soul, Liu Yuxi's consciousness had been extensively damaged. He had practically become an idiot, his memories chaotic, his mind somewhere between that of a madman and a fool.
Cao Bing had also failed to obtain all of Liu Yuxi's memories. Many memories had been destroyed along with his soul during Liu Yuxi's resistance.
Fortunately, Cao Bing had already obtained what he wanted to know from Liu Yuxi's memories.
This included information about the residence at the bottom of the lake. What relieved Cao Bing was that aside from Liu Yuxi and Tan Jiu, no one else knew of this underwater residence.
In other words, the residence at the bottom of the lake, including those two Seven-Colored Lotuses, now completely belonged to Cao Bing.
However, this brought up the issue of Liu Yuxi's identity.
The position of commander-in-chief of Yuchi City's army was obviously no minor office.
By all appearances, Liu Yuxi's status should have made him the second most important figure in Yuchi City, second only to the city lord.
If someone like him went missing or died, there was no need to think about what kind of uproar it would cause in Yuchi City. It could even affect several surrounding cities.
Fortunately, no one knew that Liu Yuxi had come to Black Dragon Pool this time. After all, he and Tan Jiu were one official and one bandit, and the Seven-Colored Lotus was such a secret. Liu Yuxi could