Brother Zhang sent a voice transmission. "All right, stop making a mountain out of a molehill. Silver Venerable has no time to worry about me. You're being far too cautious. This is just a low realm. Even if we stir up a storm, if you and I don't say anything, how could word reach Silver Venerable? Brother Li, you don't really think anyone in this world can keep us here, do you? What a joke."
After the transmission, Brother Zhang stepped onto the stone-paved path and headed toward Xu Yi from a distance.
"Angler, have you seen anything unusual happen around here?"
Brother Zhang walked up and stopped behind Xu Yi, unable to keep his eyes from lingering on the food and wine Xu Yi had laid out.
He was a born glutton. If he missed even one meal, he felt miserable. Now, after taking on this assignment, he had gone a long time without so much as a bite to eat or a drop to drink.
And Xu Yi was just as much of a glutton. Naturally, the food and wine he had prepared were all top-notch and highly tempting.
Xu Yi waved a hand. "This old man fishes alone. No disturbances from idle folk."
He forced down his excitement, keeping his voice from wavering.
Just now, by catching the two men's voice transmissions from high above, Xu Yi had gathered a great deal of information.
In particular, he had gained a basic understanding of Brother Zhang's strength. As for Brother Li, judging by how casually and equally the two spoke to each other, Xu Yi surmised that they were at about the same level of cultivation, and neither had reached the Five-Complete Sage stage.
That realization sent his confidence soaring.
"Angler, will you sell me this food and