"I say, Zong Yue, instead of carrying on the alchemical legacy your ancestors passed down, you spend all day scheming to cultivate some disreputable demonic art. Aren't you afraid of bringing shame to your ancestors?"
The rugged-looking man beside the young woman in blue, Gu Tanjian, wasn't as handsome as the others, but he had a rare, bold air about him. He had always looked down on Zong Yue, who never strove to improve himself and was always trying to take crooked paths. Every time he saw Zong Yue, he couldn't help mocking him, and this time was no exception.
"Gu Tanjian, my affairs are none of your business," Zong Yue said, his expression darkening.
"I'll say what I damn well please. I've never liked you. If you've got the nerve, stay cooped up in Pill King City for the rest of your life and never leave." Gu Tanjian snorted.
"Senior, let's get into the city quickly and leave this place." Seeing Zong Yue's gaze sweep over her, Xiao Yun's eyes filled with fear. She didn't want to stay here any longer.
"Wretched little slut, don't think you can escape my grasp just because you've found a Golden Core Cultivator to back you. I advise you to come to my residence and be my concubine obediently. Otherwise, if I use my methods, I'll bring trouble down on others." Zong Yue glared viciously at Xiao Yun.
"Kid, you look unfamiliar. I advise you not to meddle in other people's business. If you ruin my good time, I'll make sure you can't take a single step in Pill King City." Even after saying this, Zong Yue still wasn't satisfied. He turned his attention to Lu Xiaotian.
"Who is he?" Lu Xiaotian looked at Xiao Yun. He hadn't expected to run into so