Under cover of night, Lin Bai concealed his figure and aura as he silently approached the agreed-upon location near Lonely Mountain.
As soon as he drew near, Lin Bai swept the area around Lonely Mountain with his divine sense, but found no trace of any martial artists.
With a flash, Lin Bai appeared atop Lonely Mountain and cast a cold, scrutinizing gaze over the entire mountain and its surroundings.
The next moment, a figure flickered into existence beside Lin Bai. "Brother Lin, you're here."
Lin Bai glanced sideways and only then realized that the figure who had suddenly appeared was actually the Worship Heaven Sect's Holy Son, Nie Shang. Clearly, he had been waiting here for quite some time.
Judging from this operation, although no distinction had been made between primary and secondary roles or between status and rank, most of them were clearly treating the Worship Heaven Sect's Sect Master, Nie Shang, as their leader.
There was no other reason—it was simply because he had a rather good head on his shoulders.
"This operation will trouble you again, Brother Lin." The Worship Heaven Sect's Holy Son, Nie Shang, wore a solemn, gloomy expression and could not force even the slightest smile.
"Brother Nie, there's no need to put it that way. Even if I weren't here representing the Chu Kingdom, given the friendship between you, Meng Qinxian, and me, I wouldn't stand by and do nothing!"
Lin Bai replied with a beaming smile. Earlier, when facing the other martial artists, Lin Bai had repeatedly stated that he had come to reinforce the Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory on behalf of the Chu Kingdom.
"It sounds as if the One Night Divine Sect's territory knows the prodigies of your Worship Heaven Sect very well. Your cousin Lin Bai only revealed