Only after half a day did Huo Lian and Huang Xiao stop.
They were out in the wilderness, with not a soul in sight.
"What did you want to say earlier?" Huo Lian asked.
"It's like this. I obtained an incomplete map, and Hall Master Wei recognized that it was drawn on the hide of a divine beast. I thought it was rather extraordinary and might hold the secret to some treasure. Unfortunately, the Hall Master couldn't make anything of it either, so I wanted to ask you to take a look, Patriarch." As Huang Xiao spoke, he took the incomplete map from inside his robe.
Huo Lian said nothing more and casually took the map. He did not really believe Huang Xiao could have obtained any remarkable map.
After unfolding it and giving it a glance, he soon moved to fold it up again. But halfway through, he stopped.
Opening the map again, Huo Lian stared at it for a long time.
Excitement stirred in Huang Xiao's heart. Judging by the Patriarch's reaction, he must have discerned something.
He waited eagerly for the result.
Only after quite a while did Huo Lian fold the map up.
"Where did you get this map?" Huo Lian asked.
"From the Mixed Demon Sect," Huang Xiao answered.
Hearing this, Huo Lian frowned slightly. "The Mixed Demon Sect? The sect belonging to that fellow called Chao Hun?"
"Yes, his sect. The Hall Master ordered its extermination, and this map was obtained when the Mixed Demon Sect was wiped out," Huang Xiao said. "Patriarch, is there something special about this map?"
"Yes, it's no ordinary map," Huo Lian said.
Joy lit Huang Xiao's face. The Patriarch truly was knowledgeable and experienced enough to recognize it.
"Then where exactly is this place? I think there must