Shang Xia had already prepared to run away the moment things went wrong.0

As such, he had been observing his surroundings while absorbing world origin through the Crimson Soul Tablet. He was also holding the Six Direction Teleportation Talisman in his other hand, ready to activate it the moment he smelled trouble.0

He didn’t think that he would be able to remain hidden for so long. He was even starting to suspect that the Sages had already discovered his presence and was letting him run free intentionally and absorb the world origin before stepping in at the very last ...0