"All right, this humble Daoist will leave for a moment!" Manor Lord Hu swept out with his divine sense in satisfaction. As he spoke, he tapped the array disk, sending out another thread of light, then followed its direction out through the hall's exit.
Xiao Hua watched Manor Lord Hu's departing back thoughtfully, but the gazes of all the other disciples, including Kun Feiyan and the other two, had already gathered on Fan Qingmu.
"Fellow disciples!" Fan Qingmu naturally understood what everyone was thinking. He clapped his hands, and a strangely shaped magic artifact appeared in them. It resembled a turtle shell, tightly sealed everywhere except for a single opening. Nothing about it appeared remarkable, and when the crowd swept it with divine sense, they found they could not probe inside.
"This humble Daoist knows what you all are thinking, so I will get straight to the point. The Condensing Knowledge Treasure is inside this 'Qingwu.' Whichever disciple has the fated opportunity and is the master of the Condensing Knowledge Treasure need only reach a hand inside to find out!" Fan Qingmu's voice rang through the hall. "However, before you all try, this humble Daoist has two conditions!"
Xiao Hua withdrew his gaze from where Manor Lord Hu had vanished, looked at the eagerness in Xun Shu's eyes, and transmitted, "Senior Sister Xun, is what Senior Fan said true? Just reaching in and feeling around... will determine it?"
A flicker of excitement passed through Xun Shu's eyes as she replied with a smile, "That is exactly right! Back then, one of our Thunder Control Sect seniors happened to be on official business at Xun Lei Palace. Through a series of coincidences, he damaged the artifact holding the Condensing Knowledge Treasure. When he touched it, the treasure immediately seeped into his