The book said that there was no banquet under heaven that did not end, but there was no need to fear. The book also said that in life, where could people not meet again? (Note 1)
The guests who had come to witness the ceremony gradually left Misty Snow Peak. The largest group departed in grand procession aboard the Tong Yin Ferry Boat that Qingping Sword Sect had just acquired, bound for Taiping Mountain.
Besides Huang Ting, the new Mountain Lord of Taiping Mountain whose appointment had held no suspense whatsoever, there were Mountain Protecting Guardian Yu Fushan, registered guardian Guoran, and disciples Tan Yingzhou and Zheng Yougan. Since Zhang Shanfeng intended to continue traveling through Tongye Continent, he could happen to accompany Li Baoping, who planned to take a look around Mountain Driving Ferry. Pei Qian would travel with Sister Baoping; both were dressed for long journeys, bamboo bookcases on their backs and green bamboo staffs in hand. They planned to visit Taiping Mountain first, then travel through Pu Mountain Cloud Grass Hall. With that, Ye Yunyun simply had Tan Rong and Xue Huai return to the sect first, while she too intended to visit the former site of Taiping Mountain. Zhong Kui and Yu Jin also wanted to come along. Back when Zhong Kui had still been a gentleman of Great Fu Academy, he had already been extremely familiar with Taiping Mountain. As for that fat man, he naturally had a perfectly legitimate reason: he wanted to serve as a flower guardian... Seeing this lineup and this grand formation, Yuan Ling Hall realized that junior brother had absolutely no need for him to protect his Dao.
Yuan Ling Hall left Tongye Continent ahead of them, yet rather than return to Padi Peak, he rode the wind straight out