Before his departure, Gao Yuan also handed over the task of "cleaning the identities of the cultivators from the ancient secret realm" to He Zhenghao.

Zhou Qing'ang once again produced a sum of hush money to show his sincerity.

Since they were old colleagues, He Zhenghao agreed without hesitation. Along the way, he also asked Zhou Qing'ang if he had any plans to leave Congyun Sea.

Zhou Qing'ang laughed heartily and said there was absolutely no such thing.

Hearing this, He Zhenghao immediately relaxed. Even Zhou Qing'ang, the most trusted man in the Secretary-Envoy's inner circle, had no intention of fleeing the coming disaster. That meant the descent of the Soul Arbiter of heaven and earth, whatever risk it carried, probably wouldn't be too seve...