Xia ruofei went around the tree and saw a clear Eight Trigrams pattern. However, it was currently in a dim state.
Old Daoist Zhen Yang also walked over and said with a smile,"Scholar Xia, I've already restrained those puppets. They won't come within a three Zhang radius of this place, so you can talk to me in peace. Otherwise, the puppets would've already come."
Xia ruofei used his spiritual power to scan and found that it was indeed the case. There was even a puppet that had already walked very close to him, but it turned around and left as if it had hit a wall.
"Thank you, Daoist priest." Xia ruofei said,"but what's your intention in saying this to me?"