Inside the mountain's belly, Wei Fan continued checking. There was a third message.
It was from Shi Yun, the Territory Commander.
"The demons are attacking Water Cloud City. How is the situation?"
"Return to Water Cloud City at once and stand guard. Do not let the demons harm the people."
"Wei Fan, where are you? The demons are attacking Water Cloud City, yet you, the Territory Envoy, are absent. This is the grave crime of abandoning your post, and you will be held accountable."
"Wei Fan, return to Saint City at once to receive punishment!"
Shi Yun had sent more than one message. At first, he had urged Wei Fan to return to Water Cloud City; later, he directly ordered him back to Saint City to receive punishment.
Killing Intent rose in Wei Fan's eyes. "After I deal with the Wang Family, I'll deal with you."
He did not reply to Shi Yun. He put away the jade token, found a set of clothes in his storage gourd and changed into them. Then the muscles all over his body wriggled. A few breaths later, he had become a refined-looking middle-aged man.
"Still missing a few things..."
With a flick of his wrist, Wang Tai's storage gourd appeared in his hand. Wei Fan poured his consciousness into it, and the next moment, a vast storage space appeared within his mind, piled high with all manner of treasures and Spirit Crystals.
Yet the most eye-catching item was a silver saint sword lying in the middle of the storage gourd. Wei Fan did not hesitate. He took it out and slung it across his back.
Once that was done, he removed the array and walked out of the mountain's belly, heading for Water Cloud City.
Shi Yun was so anxious for him to