For his part, Ryker truly felt that they didn't have time to be mourning. Not only did they have to find a cure for Ji Ning, the looming threat of the possessed Hu Long was still on the horizon, time ticking down before the possession became permanent.
However, with these books obtained from Kong Weizhe's personal chamber, he felt some light might be shed on their current situation.
One of these books, a personal record of Kong Weizhe's plans over the years, was spread out before him, and he pored over it with a clinical interest as Bai Xiyi sped through the desert.
– Year 1 –
– I can't believe that bastard Tang Han really stole my exit token and left me stranded here. –
– Was the position of chief disciple really so enticing to him? He can't even dream of achieving it unless I am out of the picture! –