What purpose did the other party have in coming to find him?
Thoughts flashed through Lin Xuan's mind one after another, yet he had not the slightest clue. Then he laughed despite himself. "Why waste my wits here? I can just ask him directly."
Leaving aside the fact that he and the Yulan Trade Alliance had no old grievances or recent enmity.
Even if there truly were some entanglement, he was a dignified Tribulation Transcendence-level cultivator. Could he possibly be afraid of a mere Dongxuan-level existence?
When soldiers came, a general would block them; when water came, earth would dam it!
The Yulan Trade Alliance was a colossal thing, but the current him was no longer some little cultivator others could knead at will.
Why be so overly cautious?
At this thought, a faint smile appeared at the corner of Lin Xuan's mouth. "When I do things, I don't like beating around the bush. Fellow Daoist, you have come from tens of thousands of miles away, making a special trip to seek me out. What exactly is this for?"
"Hehe, Senior, there is no need to be suspicious. This junior has come under orders, so naturally it cannot be to your detriment. Rather, there is an enormous good fortune I have come to inform you of."
"Good fortune?"
Lin Xuan rubbed his forehead with one hand, a somewhat pensive look appearing on his face. "Fellow Daoist must be joking. Although I have long heard of your esteemed trade alliance's great name, there has never been any contact between us. If there truly were some benefit, how could it possibly be given to me for no reason? I am no greedy cultivator; I still understand, more or less, the principle that meat pies do not fall from the sky."
"Senior, there