I inwardly cursed the old man for being truly sinister and cunning, so I asked, "Since Supreme Yunxiu is here, do you know about what happened just now?"
"What happened?" Yunxiu asked with a frown, then looked toward Ruan Yuer and Fuyu standing in front of me.
Fuyu wore a completely bewildered expression, while Ruan Yuer looked as though she had no desire to speak.
I immediately realized that the old man knew nothing about this. Since he would find out sooner or later, and my aim was to win him over, I signaled for Fuyu and Ruan Yuer to leave before calmly saying, "The City Lord imprisoned your daughter and your grandson in the True Immortal Estate without a stitch of clothing. You didn't know about this?"
"You even know about that? Our beliefs differ, so there's no need to say more. Let them face Heaven and Earth openly and submit to the Divine Dao's cleansing anew. There's nothing wrong with that!" The old man Yunxiu spoke with sonorous force, his heart as hard as stone, as if he had gone completely astray.
I smiled bitterly and shook my head. "Your Wushen Cult is practically a cult of an evil god."
"Heh heh. Our Wushen Cult possesses steadfast Dao-hearts. What meaning is there in keeping people whose Dao-hearts have shattered? In the end, they're merely foolish creatures wasting resources for nothing. You must be careful as well. You're an immortal who came from outside. I don't wish to know what things are like out there, but now that you've come here, if you don't believe in Wushen, you'll inevitably be influenced by other things. The road ahead is long, and then you'll have no hope." Yunxiu's face remained expressionless.
I answered with a cold laugh. "Someone who doesn't even