Five Poisons Initiation, Secret Movements of the Heavenly Lotus Sect (Requesting Monthly Pass)

Chen Ping'an had important matters on his mind, and Lan Yingjun was still wounded. The two did not speak for long, yet the atmosphere between them had indeed undergone a subtle change.

After calling out "Brother Chen," a faint rosy glow appeared on Lan Yingjun's face.

Her eyes lowered softly, her delicate lashes trembling.

There was a touch of liveliness, and a touch of the past.

Having just survived calamity and brushed against life and death, the girl's emotions were inevitably stirred. Ordinary warm pleasantries were naturally out of the question.

Chen Ping'an did not linger either. After a few simple words, he prepared to leave.

"Miss Lan, Chen has newly acquired a cultivation art and must study it in peace, so I will not remain here any longer. Once Grandmaster Lan emerges from seclusion, Chen will return!"

With that, he gave a slight cupped-fist salute, then turned and left.

Lan Yingjun watched him from afar until Chen Ping'an's figure turned into a streak of escaping light and vanished beyond the horizon.

"Chen... Brother Chen..."

Lan Yingjun's gaze trembled slightly, a trace of complexity and expectation hidden within its liveliness.

That day.

Whoosh!

A streak of azure light cut across the sky before descending amid a mountain range.

"To be safe, I should first cultivate the Five Poison Earthly Fiend Palm to Initiation."

Chen Ping'an tossed out four command flags. They shot forth with a fierce flutter and planted themselves in the four directions.

Buzz—

Azure light flashed, azure flames swayed, and an invisible confinement spread between heaven and earth in all four directions, isolating inside from outside and concealing every fluctuation.

The Azure Flame Four Directions Command Flags were a set of Top Divine Weapons. To the current Chen Ping'an, their grade was somewhat low, unfit for his primary