Chapter 916: A Potential Way To Find Gu Yao

"I don't think these materials ever reached the market, though? Such a sale would have definitely had some sects involved. Even we would have been interested in buying them." An elder in charge of the repository spoke.

Lin Mu nodded his head and spoke, "You are right, elder. Which is why I think these were not meant for open sale at all. But rather for some private deals…"

You Yi furrowed his brows and stroked his beard as he thought of something.

"If it is as you say, then… the places where these materials went must be to the Zither Wind alliance members?" He guessed.

"That's what I think as well." Lin Mu replied. 

"If that's so, then why was the Horse Manticore near the Hong Lin Kingdom?" High Elder Sunsen questioned.

"While I can't say that accurately, my best guess is that either it was needed somewhere else or someone specific needed it for something." Lin Mu answered.