Though the old man stationed at the ruins would not be particularly strong, he was still a Fusion Dao cultivator.
Anyone connected to him was most likely also a Fusion Dao cultivator.
A very outstanding little girl... Lu Ye could think of only one person!
"What is she to you, sir?" Lu Ye looked ahead.
The old man smiled faintly. "I taught her for a time."
Lu Ye understood. Having taught her for a time was no small favor. It could be said that even without the name of master and disciple, there was the substance of it. Cultivators placed great importance on such matters.
Just as he was about to ask more, the old man continued, "When something happened to you, she blamed herself greatly and was worried as well. She intended to rescue you, but you should know her position. Move one hair and the whole body moves; she could not act lightly."
"I understand." Lu Ye nodded.
Though Ziying was powerful, she was ultimately the guardian of a Stronghold. Moreover, in a war zone like that, she could not possibly charge alone into the Insect Nest to do anything. That would not be saving someone—it would be courting death.
Especially after Li Qi's betrayal, the Human Race Alliance's situation in the Yellow Springs War Zone was likely far from good.
"The little girl asked this old man to ask you something!"
Lu Ye saw the old man rubbing a Waist Token in his hand. He must have transmitted the situation here while they were speaking. The Yellow Springs War Zone was far from here, so even if she learned that Lu Ye had appeared here, she could not possibly rush over. She could only ask the old man to convey her words.
"Please speak, sir." Lu Ye's