Black and White

Boom!

A muffled, oppressive roar came from the south, like the wrath of heaven. It instantly drowned out every other sound in Yehuai, forcibly drawing everyone's attention.

Jiang Yan shot to his feet. His back arched involuntarily, his expression turning solemn as his eyes fixed on the southern part of the city and gradually brightened, like two tiny suns.

What had alarmed him was not the overwhelming roar, but its source: the unmasked fluctuation of a martial artist's Yuanji.

This belonged to an absolutely powerful being.

"Who is this? Why release their aura so recklessly? What are they after?"

Thoughts flared and died in his mind. Jiang Yan looked around, focusing on Wuyuanjia and the others. He noticed they were just as bewildered, with no idea what was happening.

Whoosh!

After a moment's thought, Jiang Yan sat back down and tried to relax. This was Yehuai City. If something really happened, it wasn't his place to step in; the big shots would take care of it.

Still, he had made up his mind.

"It's time to leave."

Jiang Yan's gaze lingered on Ouyang Xiuyah for a moment.

"I'll have to try persuading her again."

"Jiang Yan, did something happen over there just now?" Lan Xin's cultivation wasn't high enough for her to sense the Yuanji fluctuation in the south of the city, but she was clever and could guess that the sudden noise meant trouble.

"Yeah. A top expert over there deliberately revealed their aura."

Jiang Yan made no attempt to hide it. He speculated, "But I don't know whether this is good news for Yehuai."

"I see..." Lan Xin nodded, then suddenly said, "Then I should go home. Otherwise, Father and my eldest brother will send someone to fetch me."

She was sensitive to this sort of thing and