Ten Years Ago

"You know our names?" Zhongchuan Yue and the other two immediately changed expression again, looking at one another.

Almost no one knew that they came from the Central River Continent. Moreover, they had always kept a low profile while operating in the Southern Bright Continent, leaving behind scarcely any trace. They were deeply shocked that this black-clad man before them had identified them by name at a glance.

"The three of you are fairly renowned in the Central River Continent. Not only had I heard of you while I was in Central River, but I also met you with my master. It is hardly strange that I could recognize you," Protector Chen said softly.

"Who is your master?" Zhongchuan Yue asked gravely.

Anyone who had met them, unless they were of the same generation, must possess immense influence in the Central River Continent. After all, the three of them were not people just anyone could meet there.

Protector Chen did not answer Zhongchuan Yue directly. Instead, he tilted his head slightly and looked toward Lin Chuan, who stood not far behind him, bathed in sunlight.

"Your master... reincarnated?" Kai asked tentatively.

"Other than reincarnation, who has ever seen a three-year-old powerhouse at the Golden Core stage?" Protector Chen said calmly.

"Master is about to finish his breakthrough. You should leave as soon as possible. If you disrupt his breakthrough and he decides to hold it against you afterward, it may not fall upon juniors like you, but your families will not find it easy to explain themselves either," Protector Chen continued.

The expressions of Zhongchuan Yue and the other two were uncertain. There was almost no doubt that this Mu Yuyi before them was a reincarnated cultivator, yet they still harbored some suspicion over whether this person had truly met