After briefly giving Bai Ze a few instructions, Chen Changsheng set off for the Capital City with Xing Piaopiao.
Faced with this mysterious senior, however, Xing Piaopiao was naturally brimming with curiosity.
Noticing her occasional furtive glances, Chen Changsheng said mildly, "If you have something to say, say it outright. There's no need to hide it."
With his permission, Xing Piaopiao asked, "Young master, just how high is your cultivation?"
Chen Changsheng thought about the question before replying, "My cultivation is decent. Neither high nor low. At the very least, there are few people under heaven who can kill me."
"So you've already reached that realm, young master?"
"Then why do we still have to go to the Capital City and bow to other people's whims? Wouldn't it be better to just fight our way in?"
Hearing this, Chen Changsheng tilted his head toward Xing Piaopiao and said,
"You have some brains after all. You actually realized we're going to the Capital City to bow to other people's whims."
"It seems you aren't quite as stupid a little bandit chief as I imagined."
Seeing the teasing look in his eyes, Xing Piaopiao chuckled and said, "Young master, the Nine Caves and Eighteen Forts may be a bandit den, but there are plenty of people there."
"If I didn't understand anything, wouldn't I have died long ago?"
"That awareness alone is already quite commendable. So what sort of role do you think you can play?"
"Whatever role you need me to play, young master, I'll play it."
At this answer, Chen Changsheng smiled faintly, then said,
"Your future doesn't lie with me. I'm only responsible for teaching you skills."
"The Nine Caves and Eighteen Forts may seem enormous, but there are very few truly talented people among them."
"Under normal circumstances,