Pushing Blames

The old man huge face changes and he was very angry. He had spent a lot of energy trying to fuse his spirit with his ghost slave which granted him tremendous strength, but now that the target had escaped, it was as though he had done everything for nought.

Suddenly, he thought of something. Both the lady and the guy were of the four great sects. If the guy was to possess such a treasure, who is to say that the perfect vessel which he had prepared for himself wouldn't also possess such treasures.

The old man suddenly felt that he was treading on thin ice. The lady hadn't activated it yet, which meant that there was still a probability she doesn't have one in her possession.

But the old man was careful, he didn't want to ruin his thousands of years planning in a moment of mistake.