Big Yellow was Immortal Lord Lu He's servant in the Great Sea Market.
The other was Chen Xuan.
Chen Xuan had betrayed Immortal Lord Lu He all those years ago, and his will had ultimately merged with those of the other Ancient Cultivators, giving rise to Man Daoist.
By some unknown means, Man Daoist had preserved Chen Xuan's physical body and used it to find Immortal Lord Lu He's former Immortal Estate in the Great Sea Market, attempting to obtain the treasures he had left behind.
That was why the gates of the Immortal Estate had already been opened when Wang Ba and the others first saw it.
In the process, Man Daoist had deceived Big Yellow and tricked him into leaving the Immortal Estate with his physical body.
The reason Big Yellow had survived until now was that the Immortal Estate's unusual rules could sustain his consciousness.
Once he left, he reverted to a corpse.
Perhaps through luck, or perhaps through other channels, the Jade Pot Realm cultivators had eventually obtained Big Yellow's corpse and found a method for refining divine corpses.
Even when the Immortal Estate had emerged, Changying Dao Master had never left the Jade Pot Realm. Presumably, he had been busy refining the divine corpse.
At this thought, Wang Ba abruptly recalled the several factions that had vanished without reason at the outset.
According to the Corpse-Cooking Ghost King, one of those vanished factions, called the Duskfall Realm, had specialized in refining divine corpses, just like Hundred Ghosts Mountain. When he had heard Li Zhongping's words at the market, he had truly believed that the Jade Pot Realm had been framed. Looking back now, it had actually been the Jade Pot Realm's people who had acted...
Countless details he had previously overlooked rapidly connected in Wang