Holy Mother Di Ling found it strange as well. She looked at Dragon God Son, then at Yang Xia. "True Person Jin Sheng is refining a spirit artifact. How could he possibly not come?"
"This matter is of utmost importance..." Dragon God Son ignored Yang Xia's surprise and Holy Mother Di Ling's puzzlement, waving a hand as he said, "The spirit artifact True Person Jin Sheng is refining concerns how to suppress the power of this realm. If he had arrived too early, I would be even less at ease! We agreed to meet around this time anyway, so we may as well wait a few more days!"
At this point, Yang Xia asked no further questions. Instead, he frowned and said, "Alliance Leader, when you came to investigate the forbidden area previously, I happened to be away on business and could not come. I only received the activation formula for the spirit artifact afterward. Thus, I do not understand how Fellow Daoist Kong discovered the oddity here. And what exactly did you fellow Daoists discover?"
"Do not blame them, Fellow Daoist Yang!" Dragon God Son said with a smile. "This concerns our lifespan limits and is extremely secretive; it cannot be leaked. Thus, I issued them an Alliance Leader's order before: nothing concerning this place could be written on jade slips and could only be discussed face-to-face. It is not their fault!"
Yang Xia smiled. "Since there are benefits involved, naturally I will not blame anyone. But now that we are here, can you clear up my doubts?"
"Damn it, Yang Xia, you sure have a lot of business!" Kong Qiang said unhappily. "Why do you care what is here? Since you have already obtained the method to activate the spirit treasure, just wait a moment. When True Person