He went on to add a few details, making it sound all the more convincing:
"The reason I joined forces with him against Golden Toad Granny earlier was that I detected the aura of a Fire Seed Fragment on him. After some discreet probing, he finally admitted that he had hidden the fragment inside the Black Pagoda in his possession. He also agreed to join forces with me to obtain the inheritance."
At the words "Black Pagoda," Huo Lifei's expression instantly darkened. Of course she remembered that Black Pagoda!
When Wei Yixiao had fled amid the chaos, he had relied on that very Black Pagoda. She had never expected that the pagoda could also seal the fragment!
Blood Fiend would not lie to her now, either. After all, the two of them still had to work together to leave the Nanhua Realm and sign a Rules Alliance Pact. There was simply no way to conceal it.
That bastard Wei Yixiao had always been as cunning as a fox. Seizing the fragment amid the chaos was entirely in keeping with his character.
The Black Pagoda! I remember now! It was the Spirit Treasure of a certain Void Refinement expert from the Glazed Buddhist Domain all those years ago!
Damn it, it fell into that little bat's hands. That was how he managed to seal that fragment.
Huo Lifei snorted, her tone still unyielding. "What good does telling me all this do? I'm about to leave the Nanhua Realm for the Shiyuan Immortal Star Sea. I have no time to turn back and seize that fragment."
Seeing her tone soften, Qing Chen struck while the iron was hot, speaking with complete confidence. "I'm giving you this information for free, without asking a penny. But think carefully. Only by gathering every fragment can