C403 It Exploded as It Was Being Refined

The night sky was sparsely strewn with stars, the moon a mere sliver above.

At the summit of a towering mountain that reached into the clouds, two figures stood as ghostly and imposing as phantoms in the dark.

"Why does Brother Nangong consort with these young ones? Is that part of your mission?" The towering figures, Tia Zhenyong and Nangong Lia, faced each other