Someone with an unknown origin, unknown identity, and unknown strength had suddenly appeared. The Branch Pavilion Master couldn't help but grow cautious.
What exactly was the other party's purpose?
Chen Changan had also noticed the change in the other party's expression and the wariness in his eyes.
Before coming here, Chen Changan had already thought through what he would say.
Rather than making up a string of lies, he would be better off telling the truth. That would make him more believable.
"My name is Chen Changan. I came from another world with my wife, Mu Yunyao."
"We aren't from the Burning Nether Realm."
"We've come here for one reason: we want to pledge ourselves to the Burning Nether Realm Lord."
"But I've heard that won't be easy, and the Burning Heaven Pavilion has a strict hierarchy. You need to reach a sufficient rank to earn the chance to meet the Realm Lord."
"So I'd like to join this branch of the Burning Heaven Pavilion."
The Branch Pavilion Master had already imagined all kinds of possibilities and even rehearsed various things Chen Changan might say.
But he had never expected Chen Changan to admit that he wasn't from the Burning Nether Realm.
As Chen Changan spoke, the Branch Pavilion Master watched every reaction. He really didn't seem to be lying.
Besides, this sort of thing wasn't unusual in the Burning Nether Realm. It was just rare for someone to come and join their branch.
"I see. Ever since the Realm Lord's fame spread far and wide, this sort of thing has become common."
"The fact that you came up with this plan shows you're a clever man."
"But if you're so clever, why come and join my branch?" the Branch Pavilion Master asked warily.
"We haven't been in the Burning