"Even if they weren't destroyed, they would have preserved scriptures like these with great care. Finding them will probably be difficult. Perhaps someone destined for them will obtain them someday! Just as Li Bai did back then!" Ling Tianya said, shaking his head.
Although they, too, wanted those four scriptures, they also knew that obtaining them would probably be even harder than obtaining the secret of the Seven Spirit Blades.
At least there were clues pointing toward the secret of the Seven Spirit Blades. But if Tuoba Ao and Fang Chongyi really had hidden the manuals, probably no one but the two of them knew where.
If fate allowed, they might see the light of day again someday. Otherwise, they would probably vanish from the world forever.
"When the old man at the frontier lost his horse, who could have known it was a blessing? Although we didn't obtain those four scriptures, we've now gathered all seven of the Seven Spirit Blades-or rather, this key!" Qingfeng pointed at the golden key at Huang Xiao's waist as he spoke. Then he pointed down at the Pool, which still shimmered with a faint halo. "There's another secret in the Pool concealed beneath this formation. The 'Heaven-Piercing Grand Formation' Senior Li mentioned is in there. Back then, Senior Li couldn't unseal it because he didn't have all seven of the Seven Spirit Blades. But now we can!"
Qingfeng's words immediately made everyone's eyes light up. That was right. When Li Bai came here back then, he had merely entered the Thatched Hut and taken away the four scriptures.
Moreover, with his Martial Realm cultivation back then, he had possessed tremendous supernatural powers. Perhaps he had dimly foreseen that Tuoba Ao would come, which was why he had laid a deadly trap. But even