The Herb-Gathering Has Ended!
Lin Bai and Tang Wei searched the surrounding area thoroughly but found no suspicious traces.
Tang Wei gathered up Mu Huaqing's corpse, preparing to take it out of the Ancient Wasteland Secret Realm and return it to the Tianshui Sect.
Mu Huaqing was no ordinary disciple, much less a common one.
He was not only one of the Three Wonders Disciples of the Tianshui Sect, but also a direct disciple among the Three Wonders Disciples—and, moreover, a direct disciple of the Grand Elder. A thousand years ago, he had held the top position on the Tianshui Dao God Rankings. His status within the sect was exceedingly high.
His death was no small matter.
Once news of Mu Huaqing's death reached the sect, it would inevitably cause a tremendous stir.
"Junior Brother Lin Bai, do you have any clues?"
Tang Wei still hoped they could find some clues, so that she could give the sect and the Grand Elder an account after returning.
Lin Bai suspected that the Old Daoist from the Heaven and Earth Gate had severely wounded Mu Huaqing, after which Li Yuanzong had dealt him the fatal sword strike.
But if he told Tang Wei about it, would she believe him?
Lin Bai had his suspicions, but no proof. Even if he poured out everything and said the Old Daoist and Li Yuanzong were the culprits, who would believe him?
"Senior Sister Tang Wei, do you think Li Yuanzong might have killed Senior Brother Mu Huaqing?"
After hesitating again and again, Lin Bai asked tentatively.
"Impossible!" Tang Wei immediately declared righteously. "Senior Brother Mu Huaqing and Li Yuanzong were fellow disciples from the same master, as close as brothers. When Li Yuanzong was young, the Grand Elder was busy with the sect's endless affairs,