The man smiled awkwardly, then wiped a hand across his face, revealing his true appearance.
He had white hair and the face of a child, carrying himself with the bearing of an immortal.
Huaguang exclaimed in surprise, "Taibai Jinxing?"
"That's right, young friend Huaguang. I am Taibai Jinxing!"
The Demon King Panhu, True Man Wenmei!
The newcomer was none other than Taibai Jinxing, whom Haotian had banished to the Northern Continent of Uttarakuru.
Taibai Jinxing made a respectful salute. "I came here to inform you of something."
Ziwei asked doubtfully, "What is it? Please tell us!"
Taibai Jinxing said gravely, "Less than a hundred miles from here lies a demon mountain. Upon that mountain is a demon king named Panhu. He has gathered over ten thousand demons and declared that he will capture you two!"
Demon King Panhu?
Ziwei nodded and returned the salute. "Many thanks."
Huaguang laughed heartily. "He's only a demon king. What's there to fear?"
Ziwei waved a hand. "Junior Brother, do not be careless."
Huaguang nodded. "Got it, Senior Sister."
Taibai Jinxing added, "If you do not mind, this old man is willing to accompany you and capture Panhu together."
Huaguang walked over and sized Taibai Jinxing up from head to toe.
"Can you handle it?"
Ziwei hurriedly stopped him. "Junior Brother, do not be rude!"
Huaguang shut his mouth.
Taibai Jinxing smiled awkwardly.
That was simply how Huaguang spoke.
Ziwei saluted him. "There is no need to trouble Fellow Daoist Taibai. The two of us will be enough."
Seeing that the two did not wish for him to accompany them, Taibai Jinxing said, "Very well. Then we shall meet again if fate permits!"
With that, he transformed into a streak of light and vanished.
Huaguang scratched his head and asked doubtfully, "That old man came