Conflict, Xuanming Sect

While Xiao Heng was scouring the area for medicinal ingredients, it seemed that something had happened on Xiao Yan's side as well, making Xiao Heng unable to resist complaining.

"This guy really is a jinx. Trouble follows him everywhere."

Still, Xiao Yan was his brother. He could bully him himself, but no one else was allowed to touch him!

"Trade? Why wouldn't we trade? As long as he can name a price, why not trade it to him?" A hearty laugh rang out. The scruffy old man looked up at Xiao Heng, and a smile immediately appeared on his face.

"Now this will be entertaining!"

This sudden turn of events caught everyone off guard. But what sort of people had come here? Either they had powerful backers or they were strong in their own right. Though the matter had nothing to do with them, they had always enjoyed watching a show.

For a moment, everyone in the hall turned their eyes toward them.

Seeing Xiao Heng approach, Ye Zhong finally let out a sigh of relief. Yet he quickly grew tense again. Given this man's temperament, once he made a move, it probably would not be a minor matter.

The white-robed young man's gaze sharpened slightly when he saw Xiao Heng and Xiao Yi Xian beside him. Frowning, he probed, "You are?"

"It doesn't matter who I am. Business is about mutual agreement. If you can afford the price, we'll naturally give you the item." Xiao Heng smiled casually.

"Oh! Brother, are you saying you're willing to give this item to me?" Seeing Xiao Heng's demeanor, the white-robed youth thought he had backed down and immediately put on a smiling face.

Xiao Heng nodded and looked at the scruffy old man. "Since you've already agreed to give this item to