"Could those newcomers be the Two Elders of Mount Song, Chasing Clouds Old Man Bai Guyi and Sai Xian Shuo Ai Sou Zhu Mei?"
When they landed outside Jingshi Manor, Hao Shuai saw that both newcomers were less than half the height of an average person. The first thing that came to mind was the famous Two Elders of Mount Song from Shushan.
But once he recognized them, Hao Shuai realized that the Emei Sect had probably caught wind of his wall-snatching.
He had anticipated this.
That was why Hao Shuai had avoided going after the treasures crucial to the Emei Sect. The only exception had been when he took the Southern Bright Leaving Fire Sword.
Even then, he had handed the sword to its predestined master, Yu Yingnan.
Taking Ai Zhen's Four Treasures this time had also been a test to see whether the Emei Sect could detect his actions.
He hadn't expected the Emei Sect to react so quickly—or to send the Two Elders of Mount Song.
As the two elders were about to enter the cave, Hao Shuai teleported away, vanishing from the estate.
It wasn't time to fall out with Emei yet...
The Dian-Qian Border was a rugged wilderness of towering mountains, untouched since time immemorial. It was truly a place where birds vanished from a thousand mountains and human footprints disappeared from ten thousand paths. Ancient trees grew thick beneath a canopy of green, while lofty cliffs and winding paths made every turn treacherous. The farther one traveled, the more striking and beautiful the scenery became. Strange flowers and plants flourished there, along with no shortage of demons and monsters.
That day, a streak of light flashed across the sky, and a tall figure appeared.
It was Hao Shuai, who had left Jingshi Manor