Ding Chen was explaining some minor techniques of Carefree Movement to me when he saw Li Poxiao arrive. He frowned and asked, "What brings you two here?"
"Senior Ding, we came to look for an old friend. We didn't find any enemies ahead." As Li Duanyue spoke, she gestured that they wanted to speak with me.
Seeing the confusion on my face, Ding Chen said, "You two can wait over there for now. I'm discussing something with Junior Brother Xia. I'll let you speak with him later."
Li Poxiao and Li Duanyue naturally dared not say anything. Ding Chen was an old fox, afraid that the two had been sent by Xiao Ruizi to do something, so he stalled them for the time being.
There were quite a few radicals among the Immortal Sect, and Xiao Ruizi was one of them. Otherwise, he wouldn't have come up with a way to extract the Ancestral Dragon's soul from me. I had no idea how many people like that remained in the Immortal Sect. If Ding Chen hadn't told me that there were certainly people standing against them as well, I really would have wondered whether I still dared to set foot in this perilous land.
After quite some time, Ding Chen said, "Can your two friends be trusted? Why would Xiao Ruizi deliberately keep them by his side?"
"They're disciples of the Household of Heaven and Earth. They're famous in the mortal world for exorcising demons and defending the Dao, so I trust them both. But I don't know how that old monster managed to keep them with him." I answered.
"Hmm. Then this is most likely Xiao Ruizi's own mission. Our missions overlap with his, and we're about to reach the Immortal Sect, so it's only natural that Xiao Ruizi