"Old Ancestor Hongzhen roamed the four seas and had no fixed abode. Other than the sect leader, no one knew when his elder would return."
Tie Wenjing shook his head.
As he spoke, his expression suddenly changed, and he sprang to his feet.
Almost at the same time, Su Yi sensed something and looked into the distance.
This was a sea of clouds, beneath which lay rolling mountains devoid of human habitation.
At that moment, a group of figures appeared out of thin air beneath the distant sky and swept toward them.
The boundless sea of clouds was torn apart by a rift as waves of air surged and spread to either side.
At their head was none other than Niu Kui!
Besides him, Su Yi spotted a familiar face—
Wang Teng!
That High Ranking God of the Absolute Heaven Demon Court who wielded the Calamity Umbrella!
Apart from Niu Kui and Wang Teng, there were two others whom Su Yi also recognized.
Those two had also appeared at the trade fair held by the Kirin Commerce Association.
Moreover, during yesterday's Spring and Autumn Dao Assembly, they had invited Su Yi to join the respective factions behind them!
One was an old man in a tall crown and broad sash, from the Red Dust Demon Land.
The other was a man in brocade robes with a sheathed Dao sword slung diagonally across his back, from the East Flower Sword Pavilion.
They were all High Ranking Gods!
Now that they had come together with Niu Kui and Wang Teng, their intentions were clearly hostile!
"What are you trying to do?"
Tie Wenjing's face darkened as he realized trouble was afoot.
"Old Tie, don't worry. We only came to take Xiao Jian away."
Niu Kui spoke with a smile. "Of course, if