This time, Yu Baiyi led Jade Ruins' delegation.
Jade Ruins had a great reputation within the Daoist Order, but its recent development... had been nothing remarkable.
They called them the Three Stars of the Jade Ruins, but they were really just three juniors who had recently entered the Qi Refining Stage.
After Kou Heiyi died, only two of the Qi Refining Stage cultivators who could conveniently show themselves remained, and Shen Qingyi had been "hired" away by Luo Hua.
So aside from Yu Baiyi, Jade Ruins did not have much talent it could put forward.
After arriving, Yu Baiyi did not even enter Luohua Manor, claiming that he was wary of the official aura within the manor.
But whether that was really the reason was hard to say—Feng Jun was more inclined to believe that Jade Ruins feared he might destroy Yu Baiyi.
Of course, many people already knew that Elder Yu was currently staying at Luohua Manor, but Elder Yu was there on personal business, recuperating. It was perfectly acceptable for him not to receive anyone.
Yu Zhiyuan did come forward and sit down with the two big shots, which counted as observing the proper courtesies.
Otherwise, merely saying they had "shown insufficient respect for the old leader" would have been more than those two could bear—this was not simply a matter of disrespecting a superior, but of lacking reverence for the authorities.
This showed just how necessary it had been for Feng Jun to firmly resist Elder Yu's security arrangements. If he had not stood his ground, countless people would have wanted to come in.
With the small talk over, they returned to business. Since Yu Baiyi had not entered Luo Hua, Shen Qingyi went out and brought back the damaged magical artifacts.
Of the three damaged magical