When the winds and clouds converged, the Po Family Brothers, Chi Xue, and the others from their generation all arrived outside Soul Severing Cliff. They greeted one another like old friends reunited, though the Po Family Brothers wore rather sour expressions, especially when they saw Chi Xue chatting and laughing with everyone else.
That was only natural. The Po Family Brothers had suffered at Chi Xue's hands in their earlier open and covert struggles, and they were understandably displeased. But there was nothing they could do about it; under the circumstances, they couldn't make a move.
"Tsk, tsk. It's been tens of thousands of years since we were all gathered like this. What a rare occasion." Young Master Joyful clicked his tongue as he looked around, wearing a nostalgic expression.
"Indeed. Apart from Fairy Sword Ji, Brother Ling, and Fairy Meng Shang, we're all here," Gu Ao said. He glanced toward Soul Severing Cliff. "Brother Ling's fortunes are enviable. Not only did he join Fengyun Pavilion and become its next Pavilion Master, but his brother also became the leader of Soul Severing Cliff. Although Soul Severing Cliff and Fengyun Pavilion have some friction at the moment, once the two brothers take their positions, there won't be any more discord between them. With those two forces in their hands..."
Ever since he had formed an alliance with Ling Tian and the others, Gu Ao had taken a liking to Ling Tian, sincerely regarding him as a friend and holding him in great esteem.
At the mention of Ling Tian, Chi Xue, Young Master Joyful, and the others looked composed enough. The Po Family Brothers, Ci Xin, and the others, however, wore rather grim expressions. After all, their relations with Ling Tian had soured, and more importantly, they had suffered plenty of