Meeting Again

The change in the Innate Thunder Pattern thrilled Chen Lin. His Natal Flying Sword had finally shown its power.

He still called it the Thunder God Sword. Only after studying it thoroughly did he head into the city.

With this Thunder Pattern sword, his confidence soared. Even against someone of a higher rank, he could put up a fight.

At the city gate, Chen Lin did not go in immediately. He circled the walls on both sides, checking the secret marks he had left for Luo Qinglan.

The marks were still there, but none had been touched. His worry deepened.

Given Luo Qinglan's Cultivation, she should have arrived long ago if nothing had happened. Her continued absence suggested something had gone wrong.

Of course, she might still be searching for him near the place where they had parted.

What worried him most was that the skeletal elder might still be alive. If Luo Qinglan had contacted him with a Transmission Talisman and the elder had noticed, he could have followed its resonance to her. That would be trouble.

Chen Lin stood there for a while, then composed himself and entered the city.

Worrying would do no good. All he could do was wait here; if he went looking, they might miss each other.

He buried his worries and continued refining medicine and cultivating.

Another three months passed. He finished every batch of Second Rank Liquid Medicine he had promised Xuan Qingyun, made several dozen extra portions, and traded them for another Thunder Roar Beast crystal core.

But paper could not wrap up a fire. With Xuan Qingyun deliberately letting word slip, the Trading Firm learned that Chen Lin had been refining Second Rank Liquid Medicine for the Xuan Family.

"Pharmacist Chen, do you know that the Four Seas Trading Firm