The middle-aged man had long, pale-gold hair, swordlike brows, and bright eyes. He stood ramrod straight. After entering, he looked at Li Wanji, nodded lightly in greeting, and smiled.
He had known Li Wanji for some time. Though there was a vast gap between them in status and strength, neither of them cared.
Li Wanji rose to greet him with a smile, glanced at Hua Yunfei, and asked, "Do you know him?"
The middle-aged man looked at Hua Yunfei, his expression puzzled.
Hua Yunfei smiled faintly. "It's only natural that the First Divine General doesn't know me. After all, when you made your name in the Primordial Era alongside the Great Emperor Xuanhuang, I hadn't been born yet."
The First Divine General looked at Hua Yunfei, delight plain on his face. "You're from the Primordial Universe?"
Hua Yunfei nodded.
The First Divine General looked Hua Yunfei up and down, but still didn't recognize him. Back then, he had been in seclusion the whole time. He only emerged when Heaven Stealing invaded, fighting to the death. He hardly knew anyone from the current generation.
But when the corner of his eye caught sight of Jiang Ruoyao sitting there, his expression changed in an instant. "Jiang Ruoyao!?"
Jiang Ruoyao had once fought alongside the Great Emperor Xuanhuang. As the Great Emperor's foremost Divine General, he naturally knew her.
"You know me?" Jiang Ruoyao looked at the First Divine General.
The First Divine General froze.
"She's had a bit of a problem," Hua Yunfei explained.
Only then did the First Divine General nod. He smiled at Hua Yunfei and Jiang Ruoyao and said, "However it happened, meeting someone from home here is an incredible stroke of fate. Please, sit down."
Hua Yunfei and Li Wanji sat back down, and the First Divine General