Only later did Xuanyuan Jade Butterfly learn that the person who had slumbered there alongside Zuo Qiu Shu was actually Fan Zhuolang.
This was something she had never expected.
Given Fan Zhuolang's abilities, he should not have been able to live until now.
He had survived until now entirely because of Zuo Qiu Shu.
Zuo Qiu Shu had shared some of the benefits the Immortal Alchemist had given her with Fan Zhuolang.
This had been a gamble.
The benefits the Immortal Alchemist had given Zuo Qiu Shu might have guaranteed that one person could slumber safely for ten thousand years, but dividing them into two portions made that uncertain and fraught with risk.
The two of them had been lucky to actually succeed.
They really had been bold.
Had it been her, she would certainly never have done such a thing.
This made her hate Fan Zhuolang all the more.
In her eyes, Fan Zhuolang's appearance had shattered her hopes of seeing the Immortal Alchemist again.
With her hopes dashed, her hatred was certainly no small thing.
Besides that, Zuo Qiu Shu had now seen one more Supreme Treasure than she had: five in total.
She herself would have to wait until she saw the Supreme Immortal Bell before matching Zuo Qiu Shu's five.
As for Fan Zhuolang, she had not expected him to have seen four already, just like her.
If he were allowed to see her Supreme Imperial Cauldron too, wouldn't that mean he would have seen five as well?
Fan Zhuolang had seen the Supreme Evil Crystal but never the Supreme Demon Pearl, while the reverse was true of her and Zuo Qiu Shu.
"Well..." Huang Xiao hesitated briefly before saying, "At a time like this, one more person studying them might mean one more chance of