"You actually survived the Soul Devouring River? That's simply unbelievable."
When Fairy Xueru suddenly saw a young cultivator emerge from the river and then approach her without being hindered in the slightest by the river's restrictions, her delicate face, as the city lord of Baishan City, abruptly filled with shock. She even cried out in astonishment, something rare for her.
It was not only Fairy Xueru whose expression changed dramatically. Not one of the people present could maintain a calm expression.
If Qin Fengming had never appeared, everyone could have remained relatively composed, believing that things should have turned out that way.
Yet the situation they had always assumed suddenly changed drastically. Not only had the young cultivator failed to perish in the Soul Devouring River, he had instead emerged safely in accordance with the agreed time. For a moment, no one could accept it.
"This Immortal Fairy must be the person in charge of Baishan City. I am Qin Fengming, a person from the Spirit Realm. It is a pleasure to meet you, fellow cultivator."
Qin Fengming held himself steady. He immediately swept his gaze over everyone before letting it fall on Fairy Xueru. He cupped his fists and bowed as he spoke.
At that moment, there were only two female cultivators Qin Fengming had never seen before. Both were powerful, one at the late Profound Spirit stage and the other at the early Profound Spirit stage. Both could also be considered beautiful.
"My name is Xueru, and I am the city lord responsible for guarding Baishan City. The fact that you are actually from the Spirit Realm is truly astonishing. May I ask how you managed to remain in the Soul Devouring River? The river's terror is such that even an Ao Beast Vine Demon at the Profound