A joyous occasion brightened the spirit, and Ji An was in just such a state. Including the Blazing Sun Furnace, he already possessed four Third Order mid-grade magical treasures.
The breeze brushing past his ears was gentle, and the white clouds scattered across the azure sky seemed like smiling faces.
In the future, when facing enemies at early Golden Core, perhaps he would only need to release a few magical treasures to give them a thorough beating.
He strolled into Dingxiang Pavilion and called out, "Shopkeeper, bring me two signature dishes, and make two plates of light vegetarian dishes as well."
He was considered a regular here, so Dingxiang Pavilion's rule of paying before eating no longer applied to him.
The shopkeeper greeted him with a smile. "Certainly! The Number One Heaven room is vacant right now. I'll have an attendant lead you in to take a seat, and I'll ask a maid to bring you a pot of Spirit Tea to quench your thirst. The Spirit Tea is free."
So long as this customer came to eat, he always ordered several signature dishes. He was a generous patron.
About a quarter-hour later, Ji An had eaten and drunk his fill when a familiar face appeared, followed by an honest-looking young man.
Zhang Jun hurried forward. He was now slightly hunched, his temples frosted white, displaying the appearance of extreme old age.
"Greetings, True Person. Your bearing surpasses even that of the past, while I have already grown feeble with age. I fear I will no longer be able to serve you personally in the future."
He pointed to the honest young man behind him and introduced him, "This is my son, Zhang Liangyu. If you have any matters, Senior may command him."
Listening to the man's slow speech, seeing