Smile Spring Breeze Tavern! Old Friends Reunited

Chen Changqing shot Rujie a disdainful look and said irritably, "What?"

"Don't tell me you, a monk, are planning to freeload without lifting a finger?"

Rujie smiled awkwardly and scratched his head.

"Brother Changqing, that's not quite right."

"Isn't it... the capable ones who ought to do more?"

Chen Changqing gave a bitter smile. Shaking his head, he did not bother arguing with Rujie and simply strode out.

Seeing this, Rujie did not dawdle either, quickly following in Chen Changqing's footsteps.

Before long, the two stopped outside a tavern called "Smile Spring Breeze."

"Brother Changqing, this place looks nice."

"Shall we sit down and rest for a bit?"

Rujie chuckled as he looked at Chen Changqing.

Chen Changqing's expression remained unchanged. Naturally, he knew the monk's craving for alcohol had flared up again.

The two entered the tavern and chose a seat by the window.

"Honored guests."

"Our Smile Spring Breeze Tavern's wine is truly unrivaled."

"It's called Smile Spring Breeze!"

"How about... a pot for the two of you?"

The waiter greeted them with a smile.

Before Chen Changqing could reply, Rujie cut in, "Fine. Bring a few small dishes as well."

"Right away!"

The waiter answered and hurried off.

Before long, the wine and dishes were brought to the table.

Rujie did not stand on ceremony. He immediately picked up his chopsticks and began eating and drinking.

Chen Changqing did not mind. He knew Rujie was a wine-and-meat-loving unrestrained monk.

The tavern was packed with people, its voices buzzing like a cauldron at full boil.

Quite a few cultivators were speaking grandly, and their topic was naturally the Immortal Secret Realm that was about to open.

"Have you heard? The Heavenly Sword Sect sent a True Lord elder to lead the group this time. They say several Tribulation