"This is not a place for conversation. Please, let us speak elsewhere." Yuan Qi's Father cupped his hands in salute.
Hearing this, the Purple Sun Sect Elder stroked his beard and smiled, nodding.
He sensed out Yuan Qi's Father's cultivation. The man before him was no weaker than himself, yet he looked remarkably young. At once, his interest was piqued.
Because he had previously eaten spirit beast flesh, Yuan Qi's Father looked no different from a young man in his twenties.
Seeing this, Yuan Qi's Father smiled and pointed toward a tavern in the distance. "Everyone, please!"
A moment later, everyone was seated inside the tavern. Yuan Qi's family sat at the same table as the Purple Sun Sect Elder, and that stunning woman was there as well.
Yuan Qi kept lowering his head and avoiding her gaze, afraid she would recognize him.
"Hmm? Is this young brother feeling unwell?" Seeing Yuan Qi like this, the Purple Sun Sect Elder asked.
Yuan Qi froze. This is bad!
Yuan Qi's parents were equally baffled. "Qi'er, what's wrong?"
Only then did the beautiful woman turn her gaze toward Yuan Qi. He seemed somehow familiar to her.
Suddenly, she remembered. She shot to her feet. "It's... it's you?"
"Uh... ahem, well, miss, it's been a long time." Having been recognized, Yuan Qi turned around with a bitter smile.
"Hmm? Lin'er, you know each other?" the Purple Sun Sect Elder asked doubtfully.
"Grandfather, do you remember the matter in the dense forest that I told you about last time? He was the one who fought me."
"Oh? Hahaha... so that's what they mean by no acquaintance without a fight! It seems you and my granddaughter are fated!" Hearing this, the Purple Sun Sect Elder stroked his beard and laughed.
Yuan Qi smiled awkwardly.
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