Two figures drifted down from the city wall.
One wore heavy armor, their face entirely hidden beneath a mask, making it impossible to tell whether they were male or female.
The other wore a Daoist robe and held a horsetail whisk. She was a delicate-looking young woman.
"Limitless Heavenly Venerable!"
"I am an Otherworlder of the Crimson Yellow Dao: Qian Shan Fei Xue!"
The heavily armored person beside her said in a low voice, "Rōnin!"
Chu Qing's heart stirred. "Crimson Yellow Dao?"
Qian Shan Fei Xue smiled. "Friend, do you know me?"
Chu Qing nodded.
"I have a Daoist Nun friend. She belongs to the Yellow Heaven Dao, but one of her Senior Sisters belongs to the Crimson Yellow Dao."
At those words, a flicker of delight appeared in Qian Shan Fei Xue's eyes.
"You must be the Chu Qing my Junior Sister told me about!"
Chu Qing...
"You know me?"
Qian Shan Fei Xue giggled. "Of course I know you!"
"My Junior Sister thinks very highly of you."
"When she went to undergo her tribulation, she did have a treasure bestowed by her master."
"But that treasure had its limits."
"When she encountered a death tribulation, if she was meant to die, she still would have died."
"At the time, all of us thought she had nine chances of death and only one chance of survival."
"But she happened to meet you."
"So she did not die."
"After surviving that death tribulation, she was bound to soar into the sky in the future!"
"Later, she told us that if we ever encountered you, we were to use every means at our disposal to help you!"
"Whatever price we paid, she would repay it twofold in the future!"
Chu Qing nodded.
He had not expected that Daoist Nun to be