Entering the Camp

"Right, you must disguise yourself. Do not expose your true identity, or the Demon-Worshiping Cult will very likely come looking for trouble."

"Here is how the contact will be made—"

Zhou Leng thought for a moment and replied, "Understood."

A new message from Shen Jun appeared on Guan Canglong's alternate account.

"By Lady Xiyan's order, my teacher, Light of Redemption, will contact you in my place. If you encounter him at a special moment, please remain calm. So long as you are a member of the Demon-Worshiping Cult, he will be your eternal friend."

Zhou Leng sensed hidden meaning in those words and quietly took note.

Hu Yi had also left several messages.

"Are you still that busy?"

"I've been at the mine recently. It's boring as hell."

"Don't worry about anything else right now. Focus entirely on reaching the Martial Saint Realm. Once you become a Martial Saint, make sure to tell me. I want to live high on the hog with you."

"Last time, you invited me to join your company, but I refused. Now my guts are green with regret."

"Once I finish what I'm busy with, I'll follow you from then on!"

"I'm kind of craving the meat buns from Honest Bun Shop. When I get back, I'll stuff myself with a few more—"

"And—"

Hu Yi was slightly drunk, rambling on about amusing stories and embarrassing incidents from the old days.

Zhou Leng listened quietly until the end.

Afterward, Zhou Leng replied and left messages one after another.

"I can't go back anytime soon. Once I finish cultivating, we'll go to Honest Bun Shop and stuff ourselves with buns together. Live high on the hog? Dream on. You'll have to work like an ox and a horse for a few years and thoroughly learn the