The gaze beneath the robe settled on Feng Jiuxuan, seemingly assessing the strength of the man before him, as well as weighing the suggestion he had made.
The silent pause lasted for about ten breaths before the calm, wave-like voice of the Xi'en Emperor sounded once again, uttering one word:
"Speak."
Feng Jiuxuan's gaze lifted as he glanced over at the other:
"We need the Boundary Void Stone."
Meeting his gaze, the Xi'en Emperor uttered three words indifferently:
"Details."
"......"
Feng Jiuxuan's narrow eyes narrowed slightly as he pointed with his sheathed sword at O'Reilly next to him:
"That person said, leave her behind, and he will speak with you personally."
After a moment of eye contact, the Xi'en Emperor said:
"She leaves first, I stay, and speak with that man."
Upon hearing these words, the previously expressionless face of Feng Jiuxuan began to change ever so slightly, his calm eyes now held a hint of eagerness to try: