Tai Zhen Asks the Way

"Ahh~~"

Liu Taizhen stretched lazily. Seeing the sun already high, he threw off his blanket and got up.

He picked up the coarse hemp Daoist robe beside him and put it on, then left his room and headed for the west courtyard.

He wanted Clear Wind to find him something to eat and fill his belly.

Having passed through the moon gate, he was about to head straight for the west courtyard when he suddenly caught a flash of light in Sanqing Hall from the corner of his eye.

"Silver?"

The thought flashed through his mind. He hurriedly turned to look, only to see Heavenly One True Water surging from Bai Suzhen's body, while golden and silver divine radiance shone from Xu Xian.

He was so shocked that he stood there dumbfounded.

Though his cultivation was not high, he had a keen eye.

Mysterious light gleamed around Bai Suzhen, and one glance was enough to tell that she was no ordinary person.

As for Xu Xian, Liu Taizhen had seen him before. A few months ago, he had still been nothing but an ordinary mortal.

He had merely followed Ling Qing in refining pills for a month, and he already possessed such cultivation?

How was someone who had cultivated for decades supposed to live with that?

Fine, he might not have been particularly devoted to cultivation, but wasn't this far too crushing?

Then he saw Ling Qing seated in the seat of honor within the hall, with Bai Suzhen and Xu Xian seated below him.

At once, he understood who the true master was.

"I only ever thought this Daoist Ling, with that silver-thread whisk and his knack for refining pills, was a wealthy man. I never expected his Daoist attainments to run so deep." Taoist Liu's eyes shifted as