At Chen Lin's question, Ning Yu nodded.
"To be honest, Brother Chen, I came on the clan leader's orders. He should have visited you personally, but he feared you might suspect that the information the Ning Family gave you earlier was meant to use you, so he didn't dare come."
Chen Lin was speechless.
The Ning Family's clan leader really was... cautious.
Still, he could understand.
In his place, Chen Lin would probably have had even more concerns. After all, he had just wiped out the Feng Family, which had several Dominators. His strength and methods were enough to frighten anyone.
"Aren't you afraid?"
Chen Lin glanced at Ning Yu.
Ning Yu smiled sheepishly. "I'm only a minor figure. My life or death is of little consequence. Besides, from what I know of you, Brother Chen, you shouldn't hold this against us. Although we may have been using you, we genuinely helped you too."
"What's more..."
He looked at Yue Bingling.
"When your wife was being tracked by Feng Qing, our Ning Family helped protect her. That counts as a small contribution."
Chen Lin nodded slightly.
"We'll let that matter rest. But although I destroyed the Feng Family, I couldn't find their fourth-rank ancestor. Unless he's eliminated, he'll remain an enormous threat to both me and you. Do you have any way to find him?"
"That is precisely why I came."
Ning Yu's expression grew grave.
"This Feng Family Ancestor is extremely mysterious. Even the factions in the Beihan Realm know little about him."
"And not only is he powerful himself, he also established a band of star pirates in the Star Ruins, specializing in plunder and assassination. By now, he has probably long since left the Beihan Boundary Realm. Finding him will be difficult."
"So the clan leader hopes