Huo Yuhao smiled and said, “The Beast God can imprison me, but he cannot stop me from taking my own life. He can’t let me die, so naturally, he has no choice but to let me leave.” He didn’t talk about how Di Tian gave him the Black Dragon’s reverse scale. The conflict between Shrek and the Great Star Dou Forest was just starting to soften and settle down, and he didn’t want any new problems that could complicate things after he departed.

“I knew you always had an idea. Everything’s fine, as long as you’re back! You’re already a Soul Sage, you should remain at the Sea God’s Pavilion and rest up. You’ve almost finished handling matters with the Spirit Pagoda, and I won’t let them disturb you if there are no special circumstances.”

“Elder Xuan, can I speak to you in private? Sorry, elders.” Huo Yuhao bowed respectfully at the other elders once more.

The elders smiled amicably before they nodded at him and left the two of them alone.

Elder Xuan’s expression changed slightly as he sat down at the long table that the Sea God’s Pavilion used for meetings and conferences. He pointed at a chair...