"Xiao Yanzi, accept Flowing Cloud's gift. It's just the body of someone from the Hall of Souls—use it if you want. What's there to fear?" Old Yao suddenly said to Xiao Yan. He already bore a deep grudge against the Hall of Souls, so he was not afraid of adding another grievance.
"Alright. Since Teacher has said so, I'll do as you say!" Xiao Yan replied upon hearing Old Yao's words. Then he directly said to Flowing Cloud, "Then many thanks, Brother Flowing Cloud!"
When Xiao Yan mentioned the name Flowing Cloud again, the people around them finally sensed that something was off and began discussing it among themselves.
"Flowing Cloud? Isn't the Heaven and Earth Alliance Leader called Yun Liu?"
"Yun Liu, Flowing Cloud—I get it now. Read them backward and you'll understand!"
"So Flowing Cloud is the Heaven and Earth Alliance Leader's real name. Yun Liu was merely an alias."
"The Heaven and Earth Alliance Leader is so familiar with Xiao Yan. I'd wager he's also from the Northwest Continent! It's truly unimaginable that the Northwest Continent could produce figures like the Heaven and Earth Alliance Leader and the Ice Saint!"
"That Yao Tian has really kicked an iron plate this time. The Heaven and Earth Alliance Leader even dealt with the Hall of Souls—would he be intimidated by a mere junior of the Yao Clan?"
Hearing the surrounding discussions, Yao Tian's expression turned extremely unpleasant. A Five-star Dou Sheng was among the strongest experts even within the Yao Clan. As a junior, he truly did not dare provoke such a person.
Fortunately, after Xiao Yan called out Flowing Cloud's name, Flowing Cloud seemed to have temporarily forgotten about them.
"Brother, let's go," Yao Ling suddenly said to Yao Tian.
Hearing Yao Ling's words, Yao Tian also felt