The Lu Family was a fairly strong family in Wen'an, Jiangdong. With an expert like Lu Jian, a Half-step Outer Scenery master, they held a place of their own in Wen'an.
At the same time, Lu Jian had been a friend of Jin Li and "Yun Zhongzi" Xue Rui back when they had roamed the martial world together. It was precisely through those experiences that he had found the opportunity to break through to Half-step Outer Scenery, though they had also left him with lingering injuries.
Before Jin Li vanished, Lu Jian had been the last person to meet with him, and the two had drunk heartily together.
When Xu Yue and Meng Qi arrived at the Lu Family overnight, slipped into Lu Jian's bedroom, and woke him from beside his bed, Lu Jian went completely numb.
The fact that they could reach his bedside without a sound meant that his life and death were entirely in their hands.
Although Xu Yue and Meng Qi were still within the Apertures realm, an ordinary Half-step Outer Scenery master like Lu Jian was already no match for them in terms of actual strength.
"Entrusted by someone, we have come to investigate Jin Li's disappearance. What exactly happened three years ago?"
Xu Yue asked in a deep voice, while Meng Qi used his Primal Heavenly Venerate inheritance to verify whether Lu Jian was telling the truth.
After all, they could not rule out the possibility that Lu Jian had done something to Jin Li.
Hearing Xu Yue's words, Lu Jian was briefly stunned. He had not expected Jin Li, an illegitimate son, to receive such attention after his death. It was truly sigh-worthy.
But Lu Jian had originally been Jin Li's friend, and he had even investigated the matter himself. Upon hearing the