After the two had left, Xiao Hua frowned. "Immortal friend, those nine Sword Pellets were extremely important to you. Why trade them for some Xuanyuan Sword of unknown origin? From the way Lord of Shangqing Palace handed it over so casually, this Xuanyuan Sword seemed more like a burden!"
With a smile, Wenqu handed the Xuanyuan Sword to Xiao Hua. "Though the Sword Pellets are important to me, this Xuanyuan Sword is even more important to you, Daoist friend. If we did not seize it while the Immortal Emperor was unaware, how could we possibly have another chance later?"
"You!" Xiao Hua froze, saying in disbelief, "You traded for it for my sake?"
"If not for you, Daoist friend, then for whom?" Wenqu stuffed the Xuanyuan Sword into Xiao Hua's hand and said, "You and I are one. What you think is naturally what I think!"
Xiao Hua accepted the Xuanyuan Sword, and warmth surged through his heart. The displeasure he had felt earlier, as though he had lost something, vanished without a trace. An even warmer feeling welled up within him twice over. This feeling is truly wonderful! Xiao Hua could not help sighing inwardly.
At this moment, Xiao Hua had no time to inspect the Xuanyuan Sword closely. Though he felt that Lord of Shangqing Palace could not have harbored malicious intentions in handing the sword over to Wenqu so easily, there might still be some hidden trick within the Xuanyuan Sword itself. After storing it in his space, Xiao Hua said, "We can discuss this later. Immortal friend, come with me now and investigate the abyss!"
"Hehe..." Wenqu smiled, raised his hand, and took out the Mountain River Seal. Blinking at Xiao Hua, he replied, "Lightning Master Xiao is accustomed to fighting alone, so you have forgotten