Long Jianzhang was carried through the air by two warriors and brought aboard the Skyship. Looking at the warriors standing proudly on deck and the many fearsome weapons, he couldn't help feeling somewhat apprehensive.
Fortunately, the two warriors treated him well and didn't deliberately make things difficult for him. They carried him to the attic on the top deck of the Skyship.
Cui Zai emerged from the shadows and sized up Long Jianzhang.
"Steward Cui, this is Long Jianzhang!"
A Transcendent Realm warrior saluted Cui Zai.
"Good. Leave him to me!" Cui Zai reached out and took Long Jianzhang, gripping his arm to keep him from falling. "The Sect Master is waiting for you, Mr. Long. I'll take you inside!"
"Th-thank you!"
Long Jianzhang didn't know what to say, so he could only thank him. He hadn't expected the other man to be so courteous.
The two warriors pushed open the room's door. Cui Zai helped Long Jianzhang inside, where they saw a man standing in the middle of the room.
When Long Jianzhang recognized him, his eyes immediately reddened.
"F-Fang Mo!"
His voice trembled. The person he had thought about day and night was truly standing before him, and he couldn't help growing emotional.
"General Long, we meet again!"
Fang Mo walked over with a smile, took Long Jianzhang from Cui Zai, and gave him a nod. Cui Zai withdrew, leaving the two of them alone.
"Yes... Yes. I never thought... we'd meet again under these circumstances!"
Long Jianzhang had once been a legion commander, so he quickly steadied his emotions, though his expression remained complicated.
"Ahem..." Long Jianzhang coughed sharply, suppressing his excitement as he asked, "Is Piaopiao all right?"
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