Looking at the old man riding a crane, James frowned.

“Who’s the old man?”

Morgott replied, “He ranked third amongst the Five Path Emperors. He’s called Emperor Cosimeon and controls the Gate of Virtue.

“Be careful, James. He is a cunning one. He talks about virtue and righteousness, but his heart is full of wickedness and deceit. He’s also very scheming. Don’t fall into his trap.”

James showed a perplexed expression.

The old man sitting atop the crane stroked his beard, looked at James and showed a kind smile. “James, or shall I call you Forty-nine?”

James stared at him silently.

The old man praised, “There’s a total of five Chosen Ones. Yet, you are the only one that has integrated the Three Treasures. You’ve exceeded our expectations and have made a name for yourself.”

James remained indifferent to his words.

The old man sighed, then raised a shining jade pendant.

“Do you know what this is?”

Morgott’s soul consciousness said telepathically, “That’s the Soul Pendant. I’m a