"Since this has happened, we'd better make everything clear. Elder Liu is a man of esteemed status and cannot be allowed to suffer false accusations. Everyone here witnessed what happened today. If we don't get to the bottom of it on the spot, rumors will spread, and that would surely tarnish Elder Liu's good name."
A figure shot into the air and blocked the two Law Enforcement Hall disciples rushing in, speaking in a clear, ringing voice.
"Brother Wang!"
Dongfang Tuo's eyes reddened. He stepped toward the newcomer and gave him a solemn fist-and-palm salute.
The man turned back with a smile and returned the salute. "Brother Dongfang, it's been a long time." It was Xu Yi.
"Wang Qianqiu! That's Wang Qianqiu!"
Gasps of surprise rose through the crowd.
A moment ago, everyone had been absorbed in the shocking news and testing the Blue Gold Stone. Who would have thought to look around and see who else was there?
So even though Xu Yi had been hiding among them, no one had noticed him.
Now that he had revealed his true face, he was recognized at once.
Wang Meihua was just as famous within the Donghua Immortal Sect.
"Wang Qianqiu, today is the test and assessment for Outer Sect Disciples and trial disciples. What are you doing here?"
Liu Tongzhou barked.
He truly couldn't understand when he had offended Wang Qianqiu, or why this man had to come out and make trouble for him too.
That damned Wang Meihua—heh, that was in the past. These days, Donghua Immortal Sect had more than enough plum blossoms.
Besides, this man was at the True Essence Fifth Turn. Though listed among the Inner Sect, he was a notorious good-for-nothing. Liu Tongzhou had nothing to fear from him.
Xu Yi sneered and was about