Nascent Soul Second Layer!

"Fellow Daoist Zhou, what exactly did Zhao Yuanpu want when he sought you out alone?"

Inside the quiet room, True Person Qingyang watched Zhou Yang, who had gone out to meet Zhao Yuanpu and returned looking somewhat distracted. After hesitating for quite a while, he finally could not help asking about what had happened during Zhou Yang's trip outside.

Seeing Zhou Yang looking at him with flickering eyes after he spoke, he hurriedly waved his hands in explanation. "Do not misunderstand, Fellow Daoist. This old man has no intention of prying into your personal affairs. It is only because I have seen you remain in this state for so long that I could not help asking. If it is inconvenient for you to say, you need not answer me."

"Senior Qingyang is overthinking it. There is actually nothing much to hide. Fellow Daoist Zhao sought out this junior because he wished to invite this junior to explore an ancient cultivator's relic with him. As for precisely which relic it is, this junior cannot conveniently disclose that."

Zhou Yang smiled slightly and gave a reserved account of why Zhao Yuanpu had sought him out.

In truth, even he did not know where the cave dwelling Zhao Yuanpu spoke of was located. Only after he truly went there with him in the future might he learn of it.

Naturally, there was no need to tell an outsider like True Person Qingyang about such things. After all, he had already promised Zhao Yuanpu to keep the matter secret.

"Exploring an ancient cultivator's relic? With Fellow Daoist Zhao..."

True Person Qingyang frowned. By reflex, he was about to follow Zhou Yang's words and voice the question in his heart, but just as he began speaking, he seemed to recall something and abruptly stopped. With