Chapter 1256: Invitation to Ten Thousand Pines Daoist
Lu Zheng could not help but shake his head.
The last time Song Kaichuan had come looking for him to help Ten Thousand Pines Daoist solve the Dream Chess Game, it had only been shortly after the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.
This time, he had come to find him several days before the New Year.
It seemed that once people lived long enough, they lost all concept of celebrating the New Year.
Of course, perhaps it was because they were demon creatures and did not celebrate the New Year at all.
But...
"Perfect timing. Why not invite Senior Ten Thousand Pines to Phoenix Mountain as a guest?" Lu Zheng looked at Si Lingxi.
Si Lingxi naturally had no objection. Moreover, after countless games of Go with Lu Zheng lately, she felt that her skill had improved greatly. Perhaps she could now edge out Ten Thousand Pines Daoist by a fraction.
"Though the Old Pine Tree rarely leaves the mountain, it is not as if he has never done so." Si Lingxi nodded. "Let us go together."
Ten Thousand Pines Daoist was unlike other people. Since Si Lingxi and Lu Zheng had nothing pressing to do, they decided to go and invite him in person.
"Excellent. This old pine has not gone out in quite some time either. A little liveliness would be nice."
With Si Lingxi personally extending the invitation, Ten Thousand Pines Daoist agreed without hesitation.
Then the two... no, one pine tree and one phoenix sat facing each other beneath the Old Pine Tree atop the mountain and began a game.
As Lu Zheng poured each of them a cup of tea, he chatted with Song Kaichuan and told him about the source of the demonic