"The four of you may stay, but Qingzhuo must come along. Qingzhuo has met that senior before." Saintly Venerable Shi You spoke without hesitation.
His words were decisive and left no room for doubt or negotiation.
Saintly Venerable Qing Kui's expression darkened, and a sharp glint flashed through his eyes. After a moment, he said, "Very well. Bring only Qingzhuo."
Venerable Jie Mie was astonished. He had never expected the two top existences of the True Demon Realm, whose enmity had seemed virtually irreconcilable, to reach an agreement after only a few words.
If he had not witnessed it with his own eyes, Venerable Jie Mie would never have believed it.
"Everyone, stay here. I will accompany Qing Kui to meet that senior." Saintly Venerable Shi You did not hesitate in the slightest. He immediately turned to the four people who had come with him and casually issued his instructions.
"Be careful, my lord!" The four nodded and reminded him in low voices before retreating into the distance, where they sat down cross-legged one after another.
Saintly Venerable Qing Kui moved forward, and he, Shi You, Venerable Jie Mie, and Qingzhuo vanished into the demonic mist.
Without disturbing any other cultivators, Saintly Venerable Qing Kui directly led the three back into that hidden space.
As soon as they entered the secret realm, Saintly Venerable Shi You flipped his hand, and a jade token appeared in his palm. Without waiting for Saintly Venerable Qing Kui to lead the way, he strode forward and took the lead.
Venerable Jie Mie was slightly startled, but Saintly Venerable Qing Kui showed no reaction. He followed along without stopping him.
Venerable Jie Mie naturally knew nothing of Su Yizhen's origins. Although he had followed Qin Fengming and seen the female cultivator once, he had not