A day later, a man and a woman, both Foundation Establishment Cultivators, arrived at Yang Zhengshan's cave abode.
"Ninth-rank Guest Elder Hong Fuxiu greets Alchemist Yang!"
Hong Fuxiu was just as her name suggested: dressed in red, her long sleeves like silk, her face charming, her figure graceful. Her twin eyes were like burning rosy clouds, bright and dazzling yet not vulgar in their allure, making anyone who looked at her feel as if their soul were about to be scorched away by that mass of vivid color.
Such a gorgeous female cultivator was rare, and even Yang Zhengshan could not help taking an extra look.
"Ninth-rank Guest Elder Kou Ta pays respects to Alchemist Yang!"
Kou Ta looked to be in his forties, with an extremely burly build. He was two heads taller than Yang Zhengshan, and as he stood in front of Yang Zhengshan like a fierce beast, he exuded a pressure that made one's heart chill and guts tremble.
The guest elders of the Wanbao Trading Company could be divided into two kinds. One kind specialized in Alchemy, Artifact Casting, Talismans, and Formations, and was responsible for production; the other kind was responsible for combat.
Compared with alchemists, artifact casters, talismans masters, and formation masters, guest elders in charge of combat had a slightly lower status.
This was not only true in the Wanbao Trading Company; in truth, it was the same everywhere.
As long as one had attainments in any of the four fields of Alchemy, Artifact Casting, Talismans, and Formations, no matter where one went, others would look upon them with extra respect.
However, any Foundation Establishment Cultivator who could be recruited by the Wanbao Trading Company as a guest elder definitely had their own unique skill.
The two before him were both at Foundation