While Jun Moxiao and the others were searching for Shi Hao, deep in the mining district, Shi Hao had also found his grandfather and A Man.
Behind Shi Hao stood an old man, a young girl, and two other men.
Those two Heavenly Prodigies were Teng Yi and Golden Lamp. After leaving Jun Moxiao, they had planned to head to Five Elements Province and seek opportunities on Demon Island before the Heavenly Origin Secret Realm opened.
By chance, they had heard that a youth named Desolate was on Demon Island. Desolate had already killed several Pseudo-Gods who had tried to rob him, while countless Venerables who had attacked him had been reduced to dust and ashes. Some creatures had even ended up in his stomach, earning him the name Human-Demon.
The two marveled. This was another absolute beast! As expected of the Free and Unfettered Young Master's friend. They had to go see him.
So the two came to Demon Island and asked around until they finally found him. At the time, Desolate was fighting two assassins from the Heavenly Kingdom. Both assassins were True Gods, but Little Pagoda had secretly suppressed them, and Shi Hao had chopped them down with the Kitchen Knife.
Golden Lamp had been utterly dumbfounded. This fellow could even kill True Gods! He hurriedly introduced himself to Shi Hao and said that the Free and Unfettered Young Master was his idol.
Shi Hao listened. These two fellows were also at the perfection of the Venerable realm, just like him, and they were actually Xiaoxiao's fans too.
The three became friends and traveled together. Teng Yi asked, "Desolate, you actually killed two True Gods, and they were from the Heavenly Kingdom assassin organization!"
Shi Hao said, "I used my trump card. My actual strength is about