Thirteenth Elder also felt a deep sense of emotional stirring in his heart, sighing endlessly over how Su Mo could achieve such heights.
Thus, he did not expose Su Mo's true identity, but instead gave Su Mo a chance—a chance to approach Xi'er.
This was also because Thirteenth Elder felt a pang of compassion, for in his youth he too had deeply loved a woman, yet due to various reasons, the two of them could not ultimately stay together.
Nowadays, that past beloved could not withstand the sickle of time, long since turning into a handful of dust.
The resilience and perseverance with which Su Mo pursued the love in his heart had moved Thirteenth Elder.
I hope that in the end you will know when to retreat in the face of difficulty!
Thirteenth Elder sighed, knowing that even though Su Mo had come to Emperor Xuan Palace, he did not possess even a shred of hope.
First and foremost, Shangguan Hao was an insurmountable great mountain blocking Su Mo's path. Even if Su Mo was monstrously gifted, he could not possibly be Shangguan Hao's match.
If it came down to it and Su Mo lacked the sense to advance or retreat, only death awaited him!
Of this, Thirteenth Elder had not the slightest doubt.
Su Mo did not know that his identity had already been exposed. After leaving Thirteenth Elder's palace, he did not immediately set off to find Xi'er, preparing instead to ponder things thoroughly and wait for an opportune moment to act.
Soon Su Mo arrived at the mountainside. There were quite a few palaces here, numbering well over a hundred.
Su Mo found an uninhabited palace and temporarily settled down.
Sitting cross-legged on the rush mat within the palace, Su Mo's eyes flashed with a