Liu Erlong finally calmed down.
After all, ten-year soul bones were notoriously difficult to obtain. Even killing every ten-year plant soul beast in the Soul Hunting Forest might not yield a single one.
Liu Erlong fixed Zhu Zhuqing with an unblinking stare. "Remember, if you get another soul bone, never take it to an auction house. I was here today. If I hadn't been, you know perfectly well what would have happened."
"Yes, Teacher. I understand." Zhu Zhuqing nodded.
After talking a little longer, the two returned to their respective dormitories.
Outside the Blue Tyrant Advanced Soul Master Academy, a green figure vanished as well, as though they had never been there.
Inside a lavish, luxurious carriage.
Ning Fengzhi was talking to Xue Qinghe, the First Prince of Heaven Dou.
"Teacher, why did you spend so much money on such a useless soul bone today? Even if it has a domain skill, it doesn't seem very useful to us soul masters. As for slowing aging, reaching the Soul Saint level already slows the body's metabolism, and powerful Titled Douluos can live for hundreds of years."
Xue Qinghe expressed his confusion. He had thought Ning Fengzhi intended to buy it for his wife or daughter, which was why he was puzzled.
Ning Fengzhi smiled at him and gave his answer.
"Qinghe, haven't you noticed how unwell His Majesty has looked lately? Just yesterday, he mentioned having trouble sleeping and feeling old. As for that domain, you felt it too, didn't you? It's a very practical support domain."
Xue Qinghe immediately felt awkward. He had been poisoning Emperor Xue Ye, and a slow-acting poison naturally took time to work. By doing this, Ning Fengzhi was narrowing his own path.
His expression remained unchanged, however, as he smiled. "Yes, Teacher, you're right. I