See Zuo He Again

He Qingling turned around, her gaze settling on the back of the middle-aged man who had just brushed past her.

The metallic clink of the two scabbards rubbing together even sounded somewhat pleasant.

She had no doubts about the identity of the person before her. After all, the token from Du Cang Mountain couldn't be forged.

Besides...

"Senior, are we returning to Du Cang Mountain now?"

He Qingling called out to the middle-aged man's back.

"If we're going back to Du Cang Mountain, wouldn't it be safer to stop by Xuansheng Sect first?"

"No. It's best to go straight back to Du Cang Mountain."

The middle-aged man replied without turning around.

"But Xuansheng Sect is closer, and if we go there, my grandmaster is there too."

He Qingling said.

From her current perspective, returning to Xuansheng Sect was indeed the best solution to their present predicament.

After all, Xuansheng Sect had her Ancestor, Liu Puzhong, overseeing it.

Her grandmaster was a Divine Ability Realm cultivator.

Across all of Chenping Continent, there were definitely fewer than fifty people who could claim to be more powerful than Liu Puzhong.

Among those fifty were the few Ascension Realm powerhouses currently in Chenping Continent, as well as the Dao Integration Realm cultivators.

Ever since He Qingling could remember, her grandmaster had been the protective umbrella that shielded Xuansheng Sect from every storm.

If someone wanted to kill her, then as long as she returned to Xuansheng Sect...

"No."

The middle-aged man rejected her firmly.

"Someone has already come to Yun Jing to intercept and kill you. I can't risk there being another ambush along the only road from Yun Jing to Xuansheng Sect."

"But if we go straight back to Du Cang Mountain from here..."

He Qingling didn't finish the sentence, but her meaning