Flying all the way, Idle Cloud arrived at Dragon Roar Manor.
From afar, he saw a man in a bamboo hat sitting alone atop the clouds, a fishing rod in hand.
The hook dangled into the clouds. Birds swept through the cloudbank, trying to tug at it, but the hook merely swayed a few times, refusing to let them succeed.
Idle Cloud laughed at the sight. "If you cast your line amid the clouds, why not let the birds take the bait?"
The man in the bamboo hat raised his head slightly. "I fish idle clouds, but my ambition lies elsewhere."
Hearing him speak of fishing Idle Cloud, Idle Cloud was somewhat displeased.
He scrutinized the man beneath the hat. "Long Liming?"
The man smiled. "That is correct. May I ask who you are...?"
Idle Cloud snorted. "You have no need to know my name. I merely have something to ask you. Three months ago, you fought three opponents alone and defeated Fei Dusi and the other two Nirvana Realm cultivators. What method did you use?"
Long Liming replied, "Nothing special. My immortal arts were simply a little stronger."
Idle Cloud sneered. "I know Fei Dusi well enough. He is an old fellow who attained the Dao many years ago, already in the middle stage of the Nirvana Realm. Whether in cultivation, immortal arts, or divine abilities, he is no weakling. You, Long Liming, are only at the initial stage of the Nirvana Realm. How could you defeat two middle-stage cultivators and one late-stage cultivator while facing three alone? Speak. If you tell me the truth, I may consider leaving you an intact corpse."
Long Liming smiled. "So even if I tell you everything, I still cannot escape death?"
Idle Cloud said arrogantly, "Since I have made my move, how