Lin Qi smiled. "You Central Continent cultivators must have maps of both the Central and Eastern Continents. Compared to you, I don't really hold much of an advantage."
Chen Qinghui forced a smile. "That... may not necessarily be true."
The moment he said that, Lin Qi's mind began racing.
What did Chen Qinghui mean by that?
Could it be... that the Central Continent was not harmonious internally, and they had never shared their maps at all?
Though a suspicion had formed in her heart, Lin Qi did not show it. Instead, she smoothly invited them, "Since that is the case, why don't the two Fellow Daoists Chen travel with us?"
As someone who possessed a complete map, Lin Qi held an inexplicable allure for any cultivator who entered the Five Continents Battlefield.
Yet before Chen Qinghui could reply, Chen Hao had already refused Lin Qi without hesitation.
"No need."
Chen Hao stood and patted nonexistent dust from his clothes. "The Central Continent and Southern Continent are rivals to begin with. Thank you, Fellow Daoist Lin, for lending us a hand today, but traveling together would still be rather inappropriate."
Chen Qinghui immediately followed up, "Right, right, right! It wouldn't be suitable, not suitable at all. If the other Central Continent disciples saw us, they might think we were traitors."
Lin Qi did not press the matter and took a step back. "You two Fellow Daoists have a point. It would indeed be more convenient for us to travel separately."
She suddenly looked up and teased, "Though the word 'traitor' is truly a little too serious."
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