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When Wang Sheng asked whether the coffin contained the remains of Qinghua, Xing'er only smiled faintly at him. After a moment, she answered, "I do not know."
Wang Sheng and Yaoyun were puzzled.
She doesn't know?
The Apricot-Yellow Banner was a supreme treasure, and Xing'er[1] was the spirit it manifested. There was no reason for her to deceive them, nor any need to explain further. Those three words alone were enough to end Wang Sheng's questioning.
Perhaps out of regard for the wooden sword, or because she considered Wang Sheng a fellow guardian of the coffin, she added, "When I was placed here, the coffin was already like this. Emperor Qinghua was certainly the one who ordered me to guard this place, though, and since I chose to follow him back then, I naturally obeyed his command. Anything else lies beyond what I am meant to concern myself with."
Wang Sheng turned toward Yaoyun and remarked pointedly, "Senior, you truly embody the ideal integrity of a spiritual entity!"
Yaoyun snorted softly and acted as though she had not heard him at all.
Xing'er asked, "The one cultivating in the immortal palace above and absorbing the divine tree's source should be the original spirit of this tree and also Emperor Qinghua's former disciple. What is your connection to her?"
Yaoyun replied...
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