Ye Qingci bowed slightly to the Moon Saint alongside Fang Chen.
The Moon Saint returned their bow.
Fang Chen said to the Moon Saint, "Please, come in!"
He knew she must have come to him about something urgent.
The Moon Saint nodded slightly, then followed Fang Chen and Ye Qingci inside.
By the time she entered, Little Crane had vanished. So had the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine. Little Crane had put them all away.
Fang Chen asked at once, "Senior Mingyue, what brings you here?"
The Moon Saint frowned slightly and said with a grave expression, "We've run into a very difficult problem!"
"What is it?"
Looking at Fang Chen, she said, "Something has gone wrong in our Peach Garden. We suspect it's been infected by Demonic Qi, so I'd like you to take a look!"
"Infected by Demonic Qi?"
Fang Chen's gaze sharpened. If what the Moon Saint said was true, this would be troublesome. The Peach Banquet was about to begin. Jade Pool Holy Land could hardly serve peaches infected by Demonic Qi to its guests, could it?
The Moon Saint nodded. "Yes. But this energy is unusual, and we don't know whether it really is Demonic Qi. That's why I came to you, to see if you might have a way to deal with it!"
Fang Chen nodded. "No problem. I can take a look, but I'd like to bring a few people with me!"
"Who are they?" the Moon Saint asked at once.
For now, the trouble in the Peach Garden was still top secret. She did not want anyone else to learn of it.
Fang Chen smiled. "They're from our Glazed Sword Sect. One is Senior Qing Yuan of Longevity Valley. He guards the Heavenly Grade Medicine Garden there and