"What? He went out?" Mo Pozheng was taken aback when he heard a Demon Hall disciple's report.
Huang Xiao had just told him that he needed some time to consolidate his cultivation realm, but now that did not seem to be the case.
"Where is Shi Hen?" Mo Pozheng asked.
"Lord Shi should be in the Main Hall, overseeing the Main Hall's affairs," the disciple replied respectfully.
Mo Pozheng nodded and walked out.
He wanted to ask Shi Hen just what Huang Xiao intended to do.
With Huang Xiao's rise to power, Pang Ji had temporarily reined himself in considerably.
He had set aside all the Main Hall's affairs for the time being.
It was a gesture. At least on the surface, he still had to respect the new Hall Master.
Just as he himself had dropped the title of "Supreme Elder."
Yet he, too, had received word of Huang Xiao's departure from the hall immediately.
Hmph, he must have gone to see Huo Lian, hasn't he? Pang Ji snorted inwardly. Mo Pozheng, this time I would like to see how your Tomb Clan intends to deal with this new Hall Master in the future.
Huo Lian was a traitor to the Demon Hall. There was no doubt about that.
He knew it, and the Tomb Clan knew it even better.
But now that the new Hall Master was mixed up with Huo Lian, he wondered whether Mo Pozheng could still tolerate it.
Previously, Huang Xiao had associated with Huo Lian as a Hall Master Candidate. Now he was the Hall Master, an entirely different status.
He had met Huo Lian this time, and just as Shi Hen had told Huang Xiao, he had indeed sought information from Huo Lian because Mo Pozheng's Supreme Demon Token had suppressed him.
But