In front of the Bone Elder Association, pulling off a scam in public is akin to tightrope walking atop the Mingjiang Building—one misstep, and you'd be smashed to pieces.
"Elder Yuan, you can doubt my incense fire level, but you absolutely cannot doubt my scams. The Ancient Tattoo Clan has been watching me this long and is still clueless!"
Yuan Buyu: "Among the storytellers, Xuanzi truly is an oddity."
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Beneath the Bone Elder Temple, there is another stone temple.
Inside the stone temple, there is a shrine with nine burning incense sticks, worshiping four bronze masks.
The gathering at the Bone Elder Temple officially begins only when the masks tremble.
For now, time has not come, and the bronze masks lie still and silent.
The four holders of the Divine Office chatted amongst themselves.
The Suffering Scholar and Gu Ling discussed how they would deal with Li Chengfeng later.
