Different

Mu Chengfeng, of course, didn't believe everything the two had said.

As far as he could tell, neither of them had lied.

But their appearance was itself rather inexplicable, and their supernatural abilities were astonishing, their combat strength far beyond that of their peers.

It wouldn't be surprising if they had some special means of hiding themselves from his perception.

In short, caution never hurt.

"I see."

How could two such people suddenly appear out of nowhere, without a single word of news about them beforehand?

It wasn't like the old days, when "every family swept the snow from its own doorstep."

From this, it seemed that the so-called "training" could not yet be confirmed as true or false, but their claim to come from beyond the Mu World did seem somewhat credible.

Mu Chengfeng rested his right hand on the armrest, tapping it lightly with his fingertips as his thoughts raced.

In recent years, the Transcendents had been probing them with increasing frequency. A full-scale conflict was probably not far off.

At such a critical moment, two cultivators with astonishing abilities and unknown origins had suddenly appeared...

They had been able to send people into Zhengxu Dao Palace, a heavily guarded place, without making a sound. There was a high likelihood that beings above Void Return stood behind them.

Acting rashly might trigger some undesirable consequences.

What a headache!

"I'll have someone arrange accommodations for you both. I'd ask that you remain in the Dao Palace for the time being and avoid getting into conflicts as much as possible. Would that be acceptable?"

"Of course." Zhang Yunlu gave a slight nod.

This was what she had expected.

It would have been strange if they'd let her leave after only a few words.

Ye Qinghe was just as calm. Clearly,