"What was that? Why did I feel that person looking at me with hostility?"
Sensing that gaze, Xiao Yan was deeply puzzled. This was clearly his first time appearing here, so where had that hostility come from?
"Could it be... because of Xun Er?" Xiao Yan smiled bitterly to himself. They said beauty brought disaster, and it seemed that was indeed true.
What was more, Xun Er was the sort of beauty capable of toppling kingdoms and nations. He had a feeling that this trip to the Ancient Realm would probably not go smoothly.
He and Wind Venerable passed through the city walls and entered this city steeped in ancient air.
The Ancient Saint City was fairly lively at the moment. Pedestrians could often be seen on the streets. Though it did not possess the terrifying crowds of other cities, most of those able to walk within this city were powerful experts with considerable strength.
"Let's first head to the lodgings specially arranged by the Gu Clan in the city. I asked around, and the spatial gate leading to the Ancient Realm will not open for another five days. During those five days, we can only remain in the Ancient Saint City," Wind Venerable said to Xiao Yan with a smile after gathering some information.
Hearing Wind Venerable's words, Xiao Yan nodded slightly. His gaze swept over the surroundings as he thought to himself, This Ancient Saint City truly is a place where all sorts of people gather, and none of them are pushovers. I'll have to be more careful these next few days.
After that, Xiao Yan followed Wind Venerable toward the center of the city.
After weaving through the city for more than ten minutes, Xiao Yan and Wind Venerable finally arrived at its center. There stood an