"Sect Master Luo, when I went to deliver the message to Tianyan Sect, I sensed quite a few Southern Sea Dragon Palace spies nearby."
"Those beasts will learn sooner or later that you saved Yu Liang."
"But the longer we can keep it hidden before they find out, the more time you'll have to prepare, won't you?"
Lu Beishen steered the Treasure Ship to an open stretch of sea not far from Tianyan Sect and brought it to a stop.
"Elder Lu, how thoughtful of you!"
Luo Yi had never intended to have him take him all the way back to Tianyan Sect. Now that Lu Beishen had brought it up himself, it suited him perfectly.
"Everyone, until we meet again."
With that farewell, his figure turned insubstantial and vanished from the three of them's sight.
"As expected of Sect Master Luo. When he killed those four beasts from the Southern Sea Dragon Palace, the strange, terrifying methods he displayed were beyond anything I knew."
"And now this elusive escape technique of his. It truly makes cultivators like us envious."
Watching the young man vanish in the blink of an eye, Lu Beishen could not help murmuring to himself.
"Indeed. Sect Master Luo rose to prominence from the Hidden Dragon Land. Neither his talent and insight nor his gift for cultivation is something ordinary cultivators like us can match."
"No wonder someone as proud as Senior Qin Yezhou willingly handed that Dao-Merging Grounds on the Tiannan Continent over to Sect Master Luo!"
"He even risked exposing his identity to visit the sects of the Nine Sons of the Endless Sea and vouch for him in person!"
Hearing her friend's murmurs, Gao Yuliang was filled with emotion too.
When Tianyan Sect first reappeared in the world, her soul had resided within