Mu Yunxi looked at Ye Xiwen curiously. She had heard of what Ye Xiwen was capable of—he had dared cause an uproar in the Ancient Phoenix World twice, something no ordinary person would have the nerve to do. Yet he had done it.
What truly made her see him in a new light was that even her aloof master, in her memory, had praised him without stint, believing his future prospects to be boundless. That was an exceedingly rare thing.
Even among the fellow disciples taken in by the Flame Lord, few had received such an evaluation from him.
"His Excellency flatters me," Ye Xiwen said mildly, without feeling proud because of it. "Did Senior Sister stop me for some matter?"
"Yes. I saw Junior Brother here. Are you planning to take on a mission?" Mu Yunxi asked, though her expression was exceptionally certain.
"Yes."
Ye Xiwen did not intend to hide it and immediately nodded.
"I have a mission on hand. I wonder whether Junior Brother would be interested?" Mu Yunxi looked at Ye Xiwen before asking.
Ye Xiwen immediately grew interested. "What mission is Senior Sister referring to?"
"You know about how the Heavenly Race Remnants swept through the Ancient Phoenix World like a net, don't you?" Mu Yunxi said.
Ye Xiwen nodded. Hua Menghan had been dragged off to marry into another family because of this matter as well.
"Could this mission be related to the Heavenly Race?" Ye Xiwen asked tentatively.
"That's right, it is related to the Heavenly Race!" Mu Yunxi nodded and said firmly. "This time, we are heading deep into the Burial God Star Sea to find the whereabouts of the Heavenly Race Remnants. We have just received word that they are attempting to revive an extremely terrifying expert from their race. The