Final Battle at Hidden Emperor Fortress

"Western Region?"

Jiang Zhiwei and Little Meng exchanged a glance and nodded. "There are people from the Western Region, Jiangdong, and Shaolin. It seems Lord of the Six Paths Reincarnation recruits people regardless of region."

But why hadn't Gu Changqing set out with us?

Little Meng looked at Gu Changqing with a face full of confusion, but he could not bring himself to ask. After all, he could not make heads or tails of how Lord of the Six Paths Reincarnation's Reincarnation Space operated.

"Your mission is to kill the Lord of Hidden Emperor Fortress, isn't it?"

Gu Changqing sheathed his sword and smiled at the two of them. "My mission is to lead the heroes of the jianghu in attacking Hidden Emperor Fortress. It doesn't conflict with yours, so we can work together."

"Your mission is different from ours?"

Little Meng blinked. Just as I thought.

After turning a few thoughts over in his mind, Little Meng understood that Gu Changqing must belong to another team of reincarnators. Their missions had merely overlapped, which was why he had appeared here.

"Is this... cooperative mode? There must be an opposing mode in the future, then?"

As he made wild guesses, Little Meng gained some understanding of Gu Changqing's identity.

"Miss Jiang, I have some healing pills here. Take one and recover your strength as quickly as possible."

Gu Changqing pulled out a jade bottle and casually tossed it to Jiang Zhiwei.

"Hundred Herbs Revival Pill?"

Jiang Zhiwei uncorked the bottle and poured out a pill. Seeing its cyan color, as though it contained the vitality of a hundred herbs, she was instantly taken aback.

The pill itself was perfectly ordinary, and perfectly suitable.

But... this was a specialty of Jiang Zhiwei's own sect, the Washing Sword Pavilion!

And now, an