"Brother Niu, why aren't you going?" Qiao Lan asked in surprise as she looked at Niu Kun.
"My senior brother's enemy is a great cultivator. Even my senior brother wasn't his match. If Brother Niu rushed over now, he wouldn't be loosening his muscles—he'd be getting his tendons torn and bones dismantled." Luo Qian shook his head solemnly, his face as humorless as ever.
"I've always followed Brother Lu's arrangements. How could I leave the team and act alone?" Niu Kun said in his deep voice.
Qiao Lan and Yu Ya couldn't help giggling.
"What? The Pre-Qin Legacy!" After they returned to the small courtyard, several people, Yu Ya included, rose to their feet in astonishment when they heard those four words.
"That's right. This legacy is no small matter, but it's also exceptionally dangerous. Even great cultivators have been stirred into action by rumors of it. If we want to join this treasure-hunting army, with our strength, we'd be nothing more than appetizers. We could encounter an enemy force at any moment and be wiped out to the last man." Lu Xiaotian did not hide anything from those present.
"Opportunity and danger always go hand in hand. Following you, Brother Lu, when haven't we danced on the edge of a blade? It's not as if we haven't fought powerful opponents at the great-cultivator level before. Since you haven't backed down, just tell us what to do." Niu Kun rubbed his hands together excitedly.
"Whatever you do, don't act on your own. Right now, Xiang Yihang and I can handle threats from ordinary great cultivators. Xiang Yihang and I will stay in the open, while the few of you remain hidden. We'll act separately, but not too far apart, so we can support one another at any time. Also, investigating