Mutual Face-Saving, Compensation in Blood (Seeking Monthly Tickets, Seeking Monthly Tickets)
At Xiao Mountain Market, before Autumn Proclamation Palace, Mountain Puppet Real Person cautiously opened his mouth.
Prefect Lu had already sensed that something was amiss.
The Mystic Puppet Sect was a Nascent Soul Sect. Though they respected him as a prefecture lord, it was only respect; after all, they too had Nascent Soul Cultivators.
Not to mention that they were being so courteous and cautious toward a Golden Core Faction.
With Mystic Puppet True Monarch also on his way, it became even more suspicious.
Unlike those Golden Core Factions, which lacked Teleportation Arrays, these Nascent Soul Factions would set up several Teleportation Arrays no matter how scarce Void Clarity Crystals were.
Thus, Mystic Puppet True Monarch might have rushed over from another prefecture through a Teleportation Array.
Lu Qiuxuan had naturally not been sent here because he was foolish. The more deeply he pondered it now, the more wrong it felt.
"This Elder Thousand Dust seems to have quite a few deeds to his name. It appears my understanding was insufficient. Could Fellow Daoist Mountain Puppet tell me more?" Prefect Lu's form of address shifted unconsciously.
Everything he knew had come from his sect, and the sect's information had come from Prefect Wang and Prefecture Lord Xiao.
The only possibility was that Prefecture Lord Xiao had concealed something from them.
The faction the other party belonged to within the Righteous Path Sect differed somewhat from the faction behind him. At that thought, a chill crept down his back.
But before Mountain Puppet Real Person could explain, footsteps sounded, and two people walked in from afar.
Both looked exceptionally young and wore white robes. However, the one walking in front had brighter eyes and a more extraordinary bearing.
His body seemed veiled by a layer of gauze, making it impossible to