Upon hearing this, Unscrupulous Medicine Sovereign frowned slightly. Many visitors came to Human Refining Valley, and people often called upon him. It was nothing unusual.
He disliked being disturbed by those of low status, so he had set up layers upon layers of formations throughout the valley, some of which blocked sound.
In other words, ordinary people could shout themselves hoarse outside the valley, yet their voices would never carry inside.
Anyone whose voice could reach Unscrupulous Medicine Sovereign was certainly no ordinary person.
"Tao Bu Ping. An unfamiliar name. Fine, I'll see him."
Unscrupulous Medicine Sovereign's heart stirred. With a wave of his hand, he sent out a streak of light that transformed into another version of himself—a detached incarnation.
The incarnation flew into a reception hall near the valley entrance and sat down steadily. He possessed the realm of an Upper God; even as a mere incarnation, he sat with the imposing bearing of an abyss and a mountain.
"Come in!"
His voice boomed outward, and the sealed entrance to Human Refining Valley opened at once.
Fan Lang stood at the valley entrance, though it was not his true body, but an incarnation. Coming here to deal with Unscrupulous Medicine Sovereign was no different from bargaining with a tiger. Naturally, he had sent an incarnation ahead to negotiate, lest anything unforeseen happen.
Seeing the barrier open, Fan Lang held a fan in one hand behind his back and strode gracefully into the valley like a refined young master.
His steps seemed slow, yet were actually swift. With one step, he crossed more than a hundred feet. His figure flickered repeatedly, and the cloak behind him snapped in the wind.
Lights within the valley guided outsiders, leading Fan Lang all the way to the reception hall.
The doors burst