Back at the Xiao Family residence in Mooring Moon Bay, Xiao Ji arranged lodgings for the three of them.
The Xiao Family servants immediately became exceedingly warm upon hearing that they were Xiao Ji's friends, preparing them a place to rest and delicious dishes.
After spending the night treating his injuries, Lin Bai sought out Xiao Ji again around noon the next day.
When he arrived at Xiao Ji's courtyard, Lin Bai found the place exceptionally quiet and peaceful. The courtyard was filled with rare and marvelous flowers, while Xiao Ji sat beneath the corridor reading. Seeing Lin Bai approach, he put away the book and asked with a smile, "Have your injuries healed? If you need healing pills, just say the word."
Lin Bai clasped his fists. "I owe Young Master Xiao Ji a debt of gratitude for your righteous assistance and for preparing a place for us to rest. I wouldn't dare ask for more."
Xiao Ji walked alongside Lin Bai with a smile. "When I returned to Lian Province earlier, I learned that the Eternal Devil Sect had taken an interest in you. I even sent people to Clearwater City to invite you to Mooring Moon Bay as a guest. Unfortunately, every time they returned, they said you were in seclusion and couldn't receive visitors."
"Later, I sent people to investigate and learned that ever since you awakened your martial soul on your own at the age of six, you had been cultivating in seclusion. Even your parents and family members had to gaze at the stars and moon, waiting ages just to see you once."
"Back then, I thought that with how diligently you cultivated, once you reached the Eternal Devil Sect, you would surely soar to great heights."
In the Devil Realm, there were many