The Harsh Road to Immortality: Built on White Bones
Chapter 137

Parting the Clouds to See the Sun

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Qing Chen inwardly shook his head and focused as he continued questioning her. "After Yue Daishi brought you into the Yue Household's inner city, did she give you any other instructions? Tell me in detail."

Her eyes vacant, the woman woodenly recounted Yue Daishi's arrangements.

They amounted to little more than telling them to stay here without worry and hide, and not to wander about.

Qing Chen frowned. This information was far too superficial.

His voice deepened slightly as he pressed her again. "Are you certain that was all she said? Did she mention anything important? Think carefully!"

Intimidated by the oppressive force of his powerful Divine Sense, the beautiful woman trembled almost imperceptibly and added blankly:

"She... she also asked me for a Command Token..."

"A Command Token?!"

Qing Chen's gaze suddenly sharpened like a sword. He turned toward her abruptly, the fluctuations of Divine Sense around him intensifying. "What Command Token?! Where is that Command Token now?!"

The abrupt surge in his imposing pressure frightened the beautiful woman into catching her breath. She answered dazedly, "The... the Command Token was taken by Yue Daishi..."

Qing Chen gripped the woman's chin. "Tell me, just what was that Command Token? What was special about it?"

The beautiful woman seemed unable to withstand the pressure of his Divine Sense. Her body trembled slightly, but she still answered haltingly:

"It... it was the key to a hidden cave abode at the base on Luofu Island... My husband... had a cave abode out in the open on Luofu Island. Everyone knew about it, but Chu Feikong has already closed it.

"The other one was concealed in the shadows, extremely well hidden. Few people knew about it..."

Qing Chen's eyes flickered. He immediately seized on the crucial point and pressed her. "Who originally owned

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