Shen Yuan's eyebrows raised as he keenly sensed the implication behind Xue Mingzhi's words and immediately asked,
"Is there a problem with North Mang Mountain now?"
Xue Mingzhi replied with some surprise, "Does the gentleman not know of the events concerning North Mang Mountain?"
As soon as he uttered these words, Xue Mingzhi regretted them. In his eyes, Shen Yuan was a venerable figure who had lived for ten thousand years; it was only natural for him not to concern himself with these trivial worldly matters. He rushed to add,
"Starting from thousands of years ago during the times of the Great Qin, North Mang Mountain has been considered a geomantic treasure, where many princes and nobles were buried after death. Over time, being buried in North Mang Mountain became a symbol of authority and prestige among the elites.