Primordial Wilderness: I Am Hong Yun, and at the Start I Traded My Saint Position for a Wife
The Fire Cloud Cave lineage had been passed down by Ancestor Hong Yun, the forefather of humanity. Countless human sages dreamed that their lifelong virtue might catch his notice and earn them an invitation to cultivate in Fire Cloud Cave.
If these two had come from Fire Cloud Cave,
then taking down Yuan Hong would be a piece of cake, wouldn't it?
At the thought, a pang of bitterness rose in Ji Li and Yu Qing's hearts. Great Shang was in such dire straits—had Fire Cloud Cave finally stepped in to protect them?
Ji Li's nose stung, and he exclaimed:
"You're finally here!"
Nezha poked his head out and grinned.
"Hey, are you about to cry?"
"Are you really so excited that we came?"
Of course he was excited!
With Fire Cloud Cave stepping in, how could Western Qi keep stirring up trouble?
They would have been crushed long ago!
Ji Li immediately explained his grievances, but Yang Jian's expression turned serious as he said:
"If you think that way, you're mistaken..."
"You're human. Does that mean the people of Western Qi aren't?"
"What if Fire Cloud Cave stepped in and took their side?"
What Yang Jian said was also the principle upheld by Hong Yun and the others.
At least, that was how it had to look on the surface!
Otherwise, wouldn't some of humanity turn against them?
So even though Yang Jian was stepping in now, it was because of the karmic connection between him and Yuan Hong. That way, even if Primordial Heavenly Lord came in person, he could find no fault with it!
Earlier, Yuan Hong's crushing defeat of Wen Zhong had caught Hong Yun's eye in Fire Cloud Cave.
Hong Yun couldn't help smiling and shaking his head, marveling at the mysteries of fate.
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