At this very moment, outside the main hall of the Misty Cloud Sect, the atmosphere was completely serene.
Phoenix sat before a stone table, gently stroking Xiao Qi and Xiao Lin who stood upon it, while Xiao Yan cradled Yun Xiao in his arms, sitting fixedly opposite Phoenix alongside Feng Qing'er.
Yan Ci and Mo Bass, who had previously been immensely vigilant toward the unfamiliar woman that was Phoenix, now stood trembling behind Xiao Yan. The looks they directed at Phoenix were filled with dread, and they didn't even dare to draw a deep breath.
Although Yun Shan did not appear nearly as panicked as the two of them, he still sat before the stone table with an expression as calm as ever.
Yet, a careful observer would notice that he didn't even dare to drink the tea placed before him, and the muscles beneath his robes were so tense that he didn't dare relax them in the slightest.
Just moments ago, following Xiao Yan's introductions, the group had learned Phoenix's identity.
Feng Qing'er's aunt, and the head of the Three Phoenixes of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.
Naturally, the impact of these two identities upon the few of them was not all that great.
Feng Qing'er's aunt went without saying; they were blood relatives, so there was no need to be overly nervous.
As for the head of the Three Phoenixes of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, it sounded like a formidable identity, but the Northwest Continent truly lacked much understanding of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, meaning this identity failed to inflict any massive shock upon them.
What was truly terrifying was the current strength of Phoenix that Xiao Yan had revealed.
A Two-star Dou Sheng, late stage.
What the hell? Ever since hearing of Phoenix's cultivation, Yun