Huang Xiao had barely spent a few days in seclusion before he was roused again.
The Patriarch had returned.
After receiving the news, Huang Xiao brought the Supreme Ghost Stele with him. He knew why the Patriarch had come.
His few days of seclusion had not been particularly effective. The results could only be called average.
Huang Xiao found it difficult to calm his mind. Aside from the thoughts from before that he could not put aside, there was also the matter of the Patriarch bringing Senior Ou over.
He very much wanted to know whether Senior Ou could extract the different flame hidden within the Supreme Ghost Stele.
Of course, he wanted even more to know whether Hellfire could replace those three different flames as the furnace fire for reforging the Supreme Demon Saber.
Shi Hen had not come this time either. Only Huang Xiao, Huo Lian, and Ou Jin were in the secret chamber.
Huo Lian was empty-handed, while Ou Jin carried a large bundle on his back, its contents unknown.
"Huang Xiao, your strength seems to have improved considerably again," Ou Jin said, looking Huang Xiao over when he saw him.
His own strength was ordinary, but he still had a discerning eye.
He could see the changes in Huang Xiao.
He had never expected Huang Xiao's strength to undergo another astonishing change in the short time they had been apart. It was truly shocking.
Ou Jin had seen quite a few geniuses and heard of some extraordinary prodigies, yet compared with Huang Xiao, they all seemed to become ordinary.
"I've made some progress," Huang Xiao said with a smile.
"Let's get down to business," Huo Lian said.
Without hesitation, Huang Xiao took the Supreme Ghost Stele out from inside his robes.
At the sight of the