Xia Canglan looked at me calmly and said, "Yes, you did say you would put down the Broken Dragon Stone, and you indeed didn't deceive us. My disciple misunderstood you before. You were willing to think of the common people and the state, which is admirable. Our Tai Chi Sect owes you a favor. If you ever have any difficult matters that require my help, you can tell that child Chongyang."
"Lay Buddhist Xia, you're too kind! We're all people of the Arcane Sect. Maintaining peace in the universe is only right and proper. Oh, right—I still have an urgent matter at home, so I won't linger here any longer. I'll visit you for tea when I have the time." I smiled as I spoke.
Yan Shihao, Xu Tianzhen, and the others all frowned, thinking, Who invited you?
Xia Canglan, however, smiled warmly. "Very well. This lay Buddhist will await your honored visit at the Tai Chi Sect."
Lay Buddhist Xia was indeed easygoing, and her character was exceptionally noble. I immediately regretted teasing her, and copied her by clasping my hands. "Then, Lay Buddhist Xia, I'll take my leave. If fate allows, we'll meet again."
"Goodbye." Xia Canglan didn't put on any airs about age and was quite courteous as well.
I left freely and unrestrained, leaving behind the astonished Yan Shihao, Ouyang Hanruo, and the others. As for Tong Sanjin, he had followed me there and now followed me away, so he didn't provoke any backlash from them. After all, everyone knew I raised ghosts. Perhaps I had grown tired of that and switched to raising corpses.
By the time we reached Malin Village, night had fallen. After being on the move for so long, I was still full of energy. It seemed Lian Geng's Strength Pill was