Unless Emperor Shun really didn't die! But is that possible?
On the road, the Yellow Dragon Taoist also spoke a lot about Emperor Shun. When Emperor Shun passed away, this old dragon kindly stopped Emperor Shun's loyal minister Gaotao from burying him in a nearly inadequate tomb.
So he is one of the people involved; he said that Emperor Shun died, so he must really be dead.
But then, who is the person in the thatched hut under the dragon-shaped rock?
Qin Shou took out the bamboo stick that had released the Iron-eating Beast and said, "Stop pretending; this was given by you. This thing can protect me from harm by the great path runes array and even released Gungun. It must not be that simple."
Upon hearing this, the Huanglong Daoist quickly stopped, took the bamboo stick, and after looking at it for a while, said, "This... this seems to be genuine Lady Xiang Bamboo. However, there is no blood of Lady Xiang inside; it's Chiyou's blood instead..."