"I want to check out the forbidden grounds first," Xiao Nanfeng said.0

"Immortal Emperor Xiao, there's nothing worth seeing in the forbidden grounds. Why not take down the thief who stole my body first? I'll personally guide you into the grounds afterwards. Besides, I have some treasures that thief took which can shield against the poisonous miasma in the forbidden grounds," Ao Xi suggested.0

Xiao Nanfeng shook his head. "We'll head to the forbidden grounds first, then deal with the imposter."0

He didn't trust Ao Xi and wasn't inclined to follow his plans. Although he wanted to capture the imposter Dragon King, now wasn't the right time. The imposter had invited numerous powerful figures from the Western Sea to a gathering; making a move now would yield no advantage.0

Additionally, the golden sapling within Xiao Nanfeng's body was trembling, seemingly drawn to something in the direction of the forbidden grounds. There might be something there the sapling urgently needed.0

"But why?" Ao...0