Mu Li wore a gloating expression, delighted to see the world in chaos.
"Senior, don't go looking for trouble. Our Master really will scold people."
"Pah! A mere discarded wife dares insult me?!"
"Who are you calling a discarded wife?" Dugu Zixuan suddenly spoke up.
The women's expressions changed, and they hurriedly rose to their feet.
"Palace Master Zixuan, long time no see!" Mu Li greeted her with a smile, then continued, "I was only teasing Meng Yutong just now!"
"By the way, I heard Yun Yao and the others say that Murong Yi has come to the Green Pavilion Sect!"
"I wonder what she came here for?"
Dugu Zixuan froze for a moment, puzzled. "Why are you asking about that?"
"Just curious. After all, I know Murong Yi quite well. She's a very low-key and reserved person, and Immortal Alliance matters have kept her so busy her head is spinning. Why would she take time out of her busy schedule to come here?"
"If I had to guess, she wouldn't have come for certain people, would she?"
"Hehe! Fellow Daoist Mu, don't make wild guesses. She merely asked when my son would return. There was no other meaning behind it."
"Oh... so that's how it is. Right, Lin Heng is the Immortal Alliance's leader after all!"
Mu Li gave a cold snort inwardly and muttered to herself, Hmph! Still trying to pull the wool over my eyes. Murong Yi is the Female Emperor—she never visits a temple without a reason. If she only wanted to ask when Lin Heng would come out, she could have sent someone! Would she really travel all this way herself?
*For all I know, the change in Fairy Cloud Peak's current situation was caused by the Female Emperor herself. Meng Yutong offended her, after