When Du Yulin returned home, she only had time to gather her family's bodies. Gritting her teeth, the little girl knelt before their graves for three days and three nights before she was finally dragged away by force.
After that, she left Sunset City. Later, she took a master and began cultivating... traveling from place to place.
Until one day, when her master set out on a long journey, she came to Azure Dragon Town alone.
The place was remote and small, with few people who knew of it. So she settled down here and opened a tavern. In the blink of an eye, three years had passed.
Ten years had gone by. She had changed from a little girl consumed by hatred into the ever-smiling tavern owner.
Everyone in town liked her. They said her rice wine was delicious, her pickled radish was crisp, and when she smiled, her eyes curved like crescents, making anyone who looked at her feel at ease.
No one knew she had come from Sunset City.
Nor did anyone know who had killed her father and brothers.
Not even the people of Wind and Rain Tower knew.
She had hidden herself too well.
Until today.
"That Chang Long who came today."
Holding a wine cup, Du Yulin looked at the wine within it. Her voice was quiet, yet still cold. "He's from the Third Tower, a minor leader of sorts."
"The Third Tower's master is called Ye Wuxue. In the martial world, he's known as the Jade-Faced Gentleman. He has a handsome face, but he likes to toy with women. Any woman he takes a fancy to is usually seized and brought back to the tower..."
Wang Xian said nothing, listening quietly.
"Chang Long came here today to handle something for Ye Wuxue." Du