Qin Guan and the others returned to Jieyun Immortal Mansion.
Sensing danger in the air, Su Qingjie didn't dare let her guard down. She immediately sent people out to investigate the movements of the major forces in Qianyuan Star Realm.
One order after another issued from the main hall, and the intelligence network of Jieyun Immortal Mansion quickly sprang into action.
Qin Guan, meanwhile, took Zi Qing into Little Black Tower to cultivate.
As soon as they entered the tower, Zi Qing couldn't wait to ask, "The entire Qianyuan Star Realm is going to come after you, and there's also that mysterious Shadow Hall. Have you told your Master and the others?"
She had been in seclusion cultivating the whole time and didn't know that Bukui Daoist had explicitly said he wouldn't help.
At her words, Qin Guan waved a hand. "That old man doesn't plan to help. He told me to handle it myself."
"What?"
Zi Qing's eyes widened. "He won't help? So many people want to kill you, and with your current strength, how could you possibly stand against all those forces? Is he even your Master?"
The more Zi Qing spoke, the more agitated she became. Her voice was clearly tinged with panic.
Seeing Zi Qing's worried expression, Qin Guan felt a warm glow in his heart. He reached out and patted her shoulder with a smile.
"Don't worry. That old man may act strangely, but he never lets us down when it matters. There may be a reason he isn't stepping in this time."
"A reason?"
Zi Qing furrowed her delicate brows. "What reason?"
Qin Guan fell silent for a moment, then said slowly, "It might have something to do with the person who wants to fatten me up before killing me."
At his words, Zi