"You said that man was named Luo Chen?"
In the lonely void, atop a Cultivation Stone, Dugu Cheng repeatedly questioned the dejected Cui Zhuo, who had come seeking help.
His expression was filled with disbelief.
Cui Zhuo nodded and carefully described Luo Chen's appearance.
Seeing the look on Dugu Cheng's face, he realized that the newcomer was by no means a nobody. Besides, he had indeed found the name Luo Chen rather familiar before.
Suddenly!
Cui Zhuo exclaimed in surprise, "Could he be that warrior who entered this batch, the one suspected of being an immortal pill refiner?"
Dugu Cheng slowly nodded. "You should be right. It is him."
Cui Zhuo clicked his tongue in wonder. "So it was him. Back then, Cui had wanted to visit and make his acquaintance, but unfortunately, I had no Empty Bud Crystals and could not gain entry. At first sight, he acted somewhat overbearingly, yet his bearing and demeanor were quite impressive. No wonder he was once one who sought immortality and asked the Dao."
Dugu Cheng did not see it that way. Instead, his expression gradually turned grave.
"Before he entered the Nine Rings of Annihilation, people already thought highly of him and listed him as a Human Immortal Seed. I used to think that was exaggerated, but now that I see it, he entered only ten years ago and has already forced his way into the Middle Three Rings. His potential is clearly boundless."
Cui Zhuo did not understand. "What is the problem?"
Dugu Cheng asked in return, "For such a peerless prodigy, do you think he would be willing to remain on your former Cultivation Stone and cultivate peacefully forever?"
Cui Zhuo froze, then realized that Luo Chen could never be the sort to settle down quietly.
Once he had