When the Ji Clan's True Immortal arrived at Liba Beach, they were surprised to find that not only was Xuanyuan Buqi absent, but the True Lord named Qian Zhong was absent as well.
Then they discovered that Feng Jun was gone too. Even Yi Jue was nowhere to be seen. The one guarding Liba Beach was Wei Clan True Venerable Wei Sancai.
A True Venerable had the dignity of a True Venerable. Even when facing the Ji Clan, Wei Sancai remained aloof. Feng Jun was not there, and as for where he had gone—what made them worthy of asking him?
The Ji Clan members could not help mocking the Gongyang Clan again. "He refused you without even giving a reason, then simply left. He really gave you no face at all. He clearly does not take the Gongyang Clan seriously."
The Gongyang Clan wanted to curse the Ji Clan as well, and they knew the Ji Clan was deliberately trying to provoke them. So they simply said, "Our Gongyang Clan is inferior. We cannot afford to offend him. Why don't we go back?"
That put the Ji Clan in an awkward spot. It was not as though they absolutely had to cut in line; a slight delay did not matter. But they had to figure out what Feng Mountain Lord meant by this.
Since the Gongyang Clan would not act, the Ji Clan used their connections to make inquiries. Sure enough, they learned something: Ji Niang, a True Immortal of the Azure Lotus Sect, had advanced to the Nascent Soul High Stage and had invited Feng Jun to witness the occasion.
"Just Seventh-Level Nascent Soul," said the Ji Clan's Eighth-Layer Nascent Soul True Immortal, somewhat dissatisfied. "Feng Mountain Lord is being a little too accommodating, isn't he? Or is his