Hai Bodong?
Xiao Yan raised his eyebrows. Wasn't that the old man who drew maps in Mo City?
He remembered that the man wanted to regain his strength and had commissioned him to refine a Calamity-Breaking Pill. However, his current alchemy skills were nowhere near sufficient to refine a sixth-grade pill, so his only option in the end had been to consider offering the Essence of Life in exchange.
"Hai Bodong? May I ask what connection you have to this Ice Emperor?"
Hai Bodong had deliberately secluded himself in Mo City precisely because he did not want anyone to know where he was. Had he truly wanted to show himself, the Mittel Family would not have gone so many years without the slightest news of him.
"Well, in that case, I'll be frank. Hai Bodong is a very important old friend, and one of the founders of the Mittel Family.
Many years ago, he ventured into the Tagor Desert alone. He apparently encountered Empress Medusa, and his whereabouts have been unknown ever since.
That is why I would like to ask you to make a trip in person to the Holy City where the Snake-People Temple stands, and help inquire into Hai Bodong's whereabouts.
If you learn anything about him, please inform me immediately!"
At the mention of Hai Bodong, a trace of an unusual expression appeared in Mittel Tengshan's eyes.
Xiao Yan fell silent. He already knew where Hai Bodong was, but whether he should tell the man was worth considering.
Still, the Mittel Family had deep pockets, and he would not be doing anything that violated his principles. He might as well hear what they offered before deciding.
"Searching for a former Dou Emperor? What would I get out of it?"
"As long as you agree, you may