Du Ruoheng looked back and saw a dazzling golden light shining brilliantly between Zhang Yunlu's brows.
The Sword Venerable's protective mark.
What she had seen this time only reached as far as Void Return. When she advanced to Dao Integration, she would have to visit the Hall of Saints again; only then would she be able to see the Hall of Saints in its entirety.
At Du Ruoheng's next word, the golden light on the jade wall bearing the Sword Venerable's name faded, and Zhang Yunlu rose as well.
The golden mark between her brows disappeared without a trace.
The small boat sent ripples across the water as it gradually drifted away.
"Once we leave the Hall, you can head to the Sword Venerable Hall. Junior Martial Uncle will take you there." Du Ruoheng began explaining what would happen next.
"Founder Ancestor Sword Venerable dislikes red tape, so we'll keep everything simple."
"Besides the two Founder Ancestors, Sword Ancestor and Sword Venerable, the various Sword Masters, the Grand Elders, the Four Great Elders, Junior Martial Uncle, and me, no one else will know your identity."
"Of course, the details will depend on how Founder Ancestor Sword Venerable arranges things."
Zhang Yunlu bowed and said solemnly,
"Thank you, Sect Master."
After all the arrangements had been explained, she finally left the Hall of Saints with Du Ruoheng.
Outside the hall.
Chi Jiuyu was looking around, bored out of her mind. When she saw the two of them emerge, she immediately resumed her solemn, dignified, and meticulous demeanor.
"Everything is settled. I'll leave the rest to Junior Martial Uncle."
"Please rest assured, Sect Master," Chi Jiuyu replied primly.
Du Ruoheng: "..."
If only Junior Martial Uncle could always be like this.
Sigh~
He sighed inwardly, then looked at Zhang Yunlu.
But as