Zheng Qing found that while it was unclear how capable Queen of Shaggai was, her mouth was certainly hard as iron.
He did not know whether it had something to do with her main body being that great tree with its metallic sheen.
Clearly, the Shaggai could not keep this dragon skeleton, yet in her mouth, it became a painful sacrifice made for the peace of The Alliance and the Starry Sky. Clearly, she feared that selling the dragon skeleton to the Withered Land would provoke the dragons' wrath, yet with a single sentence—"the Heart of Nature's Dao rhythm suits us better"—she made everyone accept that reasoning.
As expected of an old Legend who had endured for years.
The Young Legendary was completely convinced.
Meanwhile, Zheng Qing also gained a vague understanding of the value of the dragon skeleton beneath his feet—the Withered Land was willing to pay a Great World and three Dao Seeds. As long as it had suitable top-tier Grand Wizards, it could immediately nurture a Half-step Legendary, and the benefits to a faction needed no explanation. Immortal Qin's offer was similar: the Primordial Yellow Mother Qi Source Stone could create seven extraordinary races. This represented not only seven Pseudo-Legendaries born from "Ancestral Seats," but also a large number of lower- and mid-level extraordinary beings. To major powers short on manpower, the temptation was self-evident.
In short, the combination of the dragon skeleton and this Small World could allow any Legend to cultivate a Half-step Legendary powerhouse in a short time. Thus, any exchange needed to match its fundamental value, with an additional "time premium" paid on top.
"—The Kun Ling Pearl, and one Dao Seed."
Zhongshan Old Madam succinctly announced her offer. Zheng Qing distinctly heard Jiang Yu quietly suck in a breath, and clearly saw