Facing everyone's salutations, Chen Feng solemnly returned the gesture as well.
After bidding everyone farewell, Chen Feng arrived alone outside the mountain gates of the Heavenly Lotus Sect.
"Hero Chen, you finally came."
At the sight of Chen Feng, Lu Mingyu, who had been waiting for a long time, immediately teased him.
Before Chen Feng could speak, Liu Qingqing at his side was displeased.
"Young Master Lu, no one likes you, and now you can't stand seeing someone else being popular?"
"What do you mean, I can't stand seeing someone else being popular?"
"Now that Chen Feng is famous, I get to bask in his glory too, don't I?"
Rolling her eyes at Lu Mingyu, Liu Qingqing looked at Chen Feng and said, "Big brother Chen, how much longer can the seal on your sword last?"
"About four more months."
"Then we need to pick up the pace. Ping Guniang is rushing to refine the Bodhi Holy Water."
"If the Bodhi Holy Water can slowly purify the Fierce Spirit within the sword, the seal may be able to last a little longer."
"As for the specifics, I'll discuss them with Ping Guniang first. I'll leave everything else to you."
"Alright!"
Chen Feng gave a simple reply, while Liu Qingqing skipped away cheerfully.
Once Liu Qingqing had left, Lu Mingyu walked over to Chen Feng with a wicked grin.
"What a fine girl!"
"Old Chen, why don't you just give in?"
Facing Lu Mingyu's teasing, Chen Feng glanced at him and said, "Although we've made it past this hurdle, the road ahead will only get harder."
"Do you think I'm in the mood to think about that?"
"Don't always be so serious. Sometimes, it's better to relax a little."
"Is it really just about relaxing?"
Seeing the clarity in Chen Feng's