The masked man swiftly left Imperial Remnant Manor. Only after traveling nearly a hundred li did he remove his face covering, revealing his true appearance. It was none other than Pang Ruyuan.
Pang Ruyuan's expression was terribly dark, his eyes blazing with fury. "I thought I had arrived at just the right time, but I was still a step too late. No, even if I had arrived earlier, I couldn't have seized the Longevity Pill. This body is too weak. And that old hag-the Immortal Alchemist, that old bastard, really did tell her the secret of the Longevity Pill."
"Hm? How strange." A thought suddenly stirred in Pang Ruyuan's mind. "Why didn't the Immortal Alchemist give the Longevity Pill straight to that old hag back then? It seems the Longevity Pill really couldn't be taken back then, or there would have been no reason to wait until now. Alas, the Longevity Pill is gone. I just wonder whether the text of the Longevity Pill Manual contains any clues to the Longevity Chapter."
When the text had appeared in the Main Hall, he had actually already spied on it.
As he walked, he pondered the text in his mind. Three shichen later, he abruptly stopped.
"A clue to the Longevity Pill?" Pang Ruyuan murmured. "The text contains a clue to the Longevity Pill's location, but makes no mention of the False Tortoise Shell Inscription. Could that aura just now not have been the Longevity Pill? Impossible. That aura definitely belonged to a Longevity Pill. Perhaps there is more than one Longevity Pill? Very likely. Then I still have a chance. Deep within Mist Mountain? With this body, I can't enter that place yet. How troublesome."
He knew very well that Imperial Remnant Manor, Leng Guhan, and the others would soon discover