The two suddenly began arguing without end, leaving everyone beside them stunned. The Dragon Lord hurriedly sent a strand of dragon aura into the backs of their necks.
The two Demon Race powerhouses froze, then simultaneously staggered three steps backward, staring at the nine-orifice mystic water lotus at the bottom of the lake in alarm.
Their emotions had actually been amplified without their noticing. It was only a tiny amount, but how long had they even been exposed to this lotus?!
Yun Qing suddenly recalled Feng Hu's crazed, obsessive demeanor at the Nine Heavens Gathering. It seemed one effect of this malignant breath-or rather, the contamination of kanming heavenly burial-was to magnify the negative emotions in people's hearts, like an enhanced inner demon.
A chill ran down everyone's spine. Too insidious, too cunning, too impossible to guard against!
Who would immediately suspect a Heavenly Material and Earthly Treasure with "pure spiritual energy"? Even the guardian Demon Beast was completely clean. The malignant breath had deliberately avoided him to mislead their investigations.
The Dragon Lord gazed toward the center of the lake, then turned and bowed solemnly to Yun Qing.
"We owe this to you, Eldest Young Master Yun. Otherwise, who knows how long we would have remained blind to what lay right beneath our noses."
If the beast tide had not spilled out this time and happened to run into the Yun Clan's wielder of double pupils, the entire Demon Court could have turned heaven upside down investigating and still hardly have suspected an innate Heavenly Material and Earthly Treasure that nourished the spiritual veins!
The Demon Court powerhouses all voiced their agreement, genuinely relieved.
"Thanks to your innate sacred aspect, young friend, you saw through falsehood and illusion and illuminated the source."
"Without you, if one of the powerhouses