Hearing that Lin Bai wanted to join the old man's team, Donghe Ling thought it over carefully. Lin Bai's journey would be fraught with danger, and he might very well never return, so she planned to get the thirteen Dragon Immortal Jades back.
But Lin Bai shamelessly refused to hand them over, insisting that it was unsafe to keep the Dragon Immortal Jades with Donghe Ling. He said he would return them after Donghe Ling found her friends.
Donghe Ling pestered him relentlessly for three days, but Lin Bai still did not give her the Dragon Immortal Jades. Yet there was nothing she could do to him, so she could only seethe with rage and curse him inwardly.
Three days later, the agreed-upon time with the old man, Li Meng, arrived. Lin Bai was preparing to leave the inn when Donghe Ling stubbornly said, "Give me back the Dragon Immortal Jades! Otherwise, I'll follow you. Wherever you go, I'll follow you there!"
Lin Bai shook his head. "I won't embezzle your Dragon Immortal Jades. After you find your friends, bring them all to me, and I'll naturally return the Dragon Immortal Jades to you."
Donghe Ling said angrily, "Then how am I supposed to find you after I locate my friends? What if you never come back after leaving?"
Lin Bai smiled. "My name is Qing Luo, and I'm the master of Sword Hiding Hermitage of the Eternal Devil Sect. If I don't return soon after leaving, you can go to Sword Hiding Hermitage of the Eternal Devil Sect after finding your friends. I'll naturally return the Dragon Immortal Jades to you."
"You're... You're... You're Qing Luo?" Donghe Ling stared at Lin Bai, her features twisted in shock by his identity. Her face was filled with disbelief. "Are you trying