Compared to the last time they had met, Ji Tianming looked far more haggard. His listlessness was plain to the naked eye.
Chen Mo deliberately made a small noise for him to hear.
Ji Tianming's impatience and anger were obvious: "I said not to disturb me for the next hour. Do my words no longer count?!"
His words were brimming with killing intent. But when Ji Tianming looked up and saw that it was Chen Mo, his anger, irritation, and the murderous aura radiating from him all swiftly dissipated. Delight replaced them as he said:
"Chen Mo, you're back!"
"I'm back~"
Seeing how completely different Ji Tianming looked from before, Chen Mo smiled. "His Majesty doesn't seem to be in a very bright mood."
"A lot has happened recently. I truly..."
Recalling how he had spent this period walking on eggshells, Ji Tianming sighed, then smiled.
"But now that you're back, none of it is a problem anymore."
"What do you need me to do?" Chen Mo asked directly.
Though he owed the other man a favor, he would not agree to everything. He still needed to weigh the matter.
Knowing Chen Mo's temperament, how could Ji Tianming not know what he was thinking? He immediately answered honestly:
"Until the ancestor returns, remain stationed in the capital. Do not leave."
"Alright~" Chen Mo nodded.
He had not wanted to leave in the first place. He planned to lie low here until the Tenfold Martial Way reached the Perfection Realm.
The capital's situation was somewhat beyond his expectations, but it was not a major problem.
As long as no Great Grandmaster came, nothing could threaten him.
Seeing Chen Mo agree, Ji Tianming secretly let out a long breath and explained the crises they might face next.
The situation was far more