Ghost!

"Senior Brother Li!"

The shout came from the distant street corner.

Li Qingshan followed the voice, seeing Hua Moli and Huang Lingwei approaching in pleasant surprise.

"What a coincidence."

A smile appeared on Li Qingshan's face as he greeted them.

"I didn't expect to meet again in the jianghu so soon."

Who would have thought that Hua Moli and Huang Lingwei's footsteps would halt, their surprise vanishing to be replaced by a trace of hesitation.

"What?"

Li Qingshan raised an eyebrow, half-smiling.

"Are you Azure Sea Duo afraid of me, the Smiling Ghost?"

The two wore awkward expressions and spoke in unison.

"Of course not!"

"Senior Brother Li has always been upright and held evil in mortal hatred!"

"The intelligence from Heaven's Secret Pavilion must be mistaken!"

"It's good that you can distinguish right from wrong!"

Li Qingshan smiled with satisfaction and looked at the two.

"You appeared in Deer Cry City and found the Seven Stars Sect's garrison. You must have been waiting here specifically for me, right?"

"Senior Brother's eyes are like torches!"

Hua Moli and Huang Lingwei finally returned to normal, cupping their fists with a smile.

"When we received the invitation, we happened to be near Deer Cry City."

"Later we heard about the duel between Senior Brother and Han Shan, so we stayed in Deer Cry City to try our luck and see if we could wait for Senior Brother Li."

"To meet is to have affinity. Since that's the case, let us travel the jianghu together!"

Li Qingshan chuckled, raising the booklet in his hand as he led the two toward the outside of the city.

Meanwhile,

on the east side of the continent, in Flourishing Heaven City.

In the spacious hall, Han Shan sat loftily at the center, with Ling Siyuan, Fu