"Young friend, may I ask who your master is? Anyone capable of nurturing someone of your caliber must surely be a renowned figure in our Deqing Empire," Fang Gan said, looking at Qin Fengming with a faint smile.
"Please forgive me, Senior Fang, but I cannot disclose my master's name to you. However, I came here without the slightest ill intent toward your alliance. On my journey here, I once joined forces with Fellow Daoist Chen Tianlang of Kirin Mountain to capture a Supreme Elder of the Azure Dragon Sect named Ma Chaoqun. You need only inquire at Kirin Mountain's encampment to verify this."
Since Fang Gan had extended an olive branch, Qin Fengming naturally knew better than to rebuff him. Thus, he brought up Chen Tianlang as well.
At the mention of Ma Chaoqun, startled cries rose from the dozen or so late Nascent Soul stage Great Cultivators who had already approached. They certainly knew who Ma Chaoqun was.
Several among them had even fought him before, so they knew his abilities very well.
Had they heard this earlier, they would surely have harbored doubts. After the battle just now, however, none of those present doubted it in the slightest.
"Oh, so you are acquainted with Chen Tianlang as well. I believe you bear no ill intent, young friend. Wang Fei, please release the two Fellow Daoists Lu." Fang Gan was decisive, giving the order directly to Wang Fei in the distance.
Although Wang Fei was reluctant, he still removed the restrictive spells from Lu Dongchen and his brother at the Integration stage cultivator's command.
Even now, Lu Dongchen and his brother felt as though they were dreaming. Never could they have imagined that this young cultivator they knew possessed the strength to face an early Integration stage cultivator