After successfully picking the lingzhi root, Three-eyed Prodigy got out of the lava while the same couldn’t be said about his two foes.

It became clear that his prior hesitation outside the spring was to figure out the path. After all, his golden eye gave him an advantage unavailable to others. It allowed him to see through illusions and on top of deriving mysteries.

“Clank!” A sword slash immediately greeted him outside.

“I’ve been waiting a while for you.” Semi-sword God stopped the battle with Spiritheart Emperor and decided to face the prodigy instead.

It turned out that he wasn’t in a rush to defeat the emperor and was...