A week passed in the blink of an eye.
Jiangnan University.
Ning Wangshu was taking a stroll around campus with Lin Qingzhu.
Just then, Lin Qingzhu suddenly said, "Wangshu, the Cultivation World has been buzzing these past few days about that Bei Chen Zhenren challenging you."
"Especially after Bei Chen Zhenren defeated the Old Celestial Master of Dragon-Tiger Mountain. His reputation in the Cultivation World is now soaring. I heard that many cultivators have already come to Jiangnan City, hoping to witness your duel."
"Even my grandfather heard about it. He called me yesterday and said he planned to come to Jiangnan City in a couple of days, over the weekend."
Ning Wangshu was a little surprised. "Old Master Lin is coming too?"
"Yep."
Lin Qingzhu nodded. "After hearing that Bei Chen Zhenren challenged you, how could he possibly sit at home?"
Ning Wangshu laughed and said, "When he gets here this weekend, I'll come with you to pay him a visit. I can keep him company over a meal and have a chat, too."
"Hehe, actually, when my grandfather called yesterday, he specifically told me to bring you to meet him."
Lin Qingzhu pursed her lips, then continued, "But one of my grandfather's old friends is also coming to Jiangnan City in the next couple of days. He told me to take you straight to that friend's home when the time comes."
"Although his old friend doesn't live in Jiangnan City, he bought a lakeside villa by South Lake. He comes to stay there once in a while. I've been there a few times with my grandfather."
"Sure. We'll go together, then."
Ning Wangshu replied with a smile.
Saturday came around before long.
A little after three in the afternoon, Lin Qingzhu and Ning Wangshu took a taxi to