The bluestone-paved street was bustling with traffic and crowds. Countless cultivators mingled with the Monster Beast race, living in peace and trading throughout the Marketplace.
With that hurried glance, Chen Fan had seemingly caught sight of Mu Yunshui. It was not merely that her silhouette resembled hers—even her hairstyle and icy temperament were exactly the same!
He swept through the crowd and followed that slender white figure, but she vanished without a trace.
Chen Fan frowned slightly. He was certain he had not been seeing things just now. He had indeed seen a woman remarkably similar to Mu Yunshui.
He continued onward and finally stopped before an ancient shop.
He had found her. That graceful figure in white stood inside the old shop with her back to Chen Fan, selecting precious treasures.
Chen Fan was startled. The more he looked at her back, the more familiar it seemed. Yet what made him hesitate was her cultivation: she had actually reached the Nascent Soul Early Stage. That was nearly at the level of an outstanding prodigy, and her strength was far from ordinary.
Three young men and women, along with an elderly man, accompanied her—two men and one woman. One of the men was quite handsome, refined and scholarly, carrying the bearing of a scion from a prestigious clan.
His cultivation was likewise at the Nascent Soul Early Stage. At this moment, he stood beside the white-clad woman, seeming particularly attentive and concerned toward her.
The other man and woman were both at the middle Golden Core stage, and they too wore white robes.
Only then did Chen Fan see clearly that an "Immortal" character was embroidered on these people's sleeves. It was unmistakably the emblem of the Immortal Palace. The old man's cultivation was equally heaven-defying—he was already at the