Hearing that voice, Song Qingming, who had been ready to fight the other side to the death, suddenly felt the enormous pressure before him vanish without a trace. He relaxed slightly.
"Third Uncle-Ancestor! Hold your hand!"
As the newcomer's voice drew nearer, a middle-aged man with short black whiskers on his face strode in from outside the great hall.
The cultivation aura on this man had likewise reached the Nascent Soul Realm, though it was clearly weaker than the white-haired elder's. He was a Third Layer Nascent Soul Cultivator, none other than the Li Family's other Nascent Soul Old Ancestor, Li Mengliang.
The white-haired elder not far away was Li Boying, the current patriarch of the Li Family of Cloud Dragon Mountain.
After the black-clad Li Mengliang entered the hall, he hurriedly flashed to Li Boying's side and handed him a letter.
"Third Uncle-Ancestor, do not be angry. I just received word that Xuanyi truly did not go to Jade Profound Island. This matter should have nothing to do with them—it was likely a misunderstanding!"
Li Boying took the letter and swept his gaze over it. His expression gradually eased somewhat, though he still asked suspiciously, "Mengliang, are you certain this information is true?"
Li Mengliang hurriedly nodded. "I received the news myself. How could it be false? Third Uncle-Ancestor, do not worry too much.
Think about it. If Xuanyi's matter truly had something to do with Taiyi Sect, this young friend would surely avoid our Li Family like the plague. Why would he dare to personally come knocking on our door today and deliver himself to us?
There must have been a misunderstanding somewhere!"
"Two Seniors, this junior truly only came to visit Senior Sister Li. I did not know what had happened on Cloud Dragon Mountain. I ask