This Child Cannot Be Kept

When Lu Chong heard that voice descending from the sky, his heart gave a jolt.

He had altered his appearance before coming here, even changing his aura.

Moreover, throughout his time in the Chaotic Dao Stele World, Lu Chong had never displayed the Azure Edge Dao Art, lest anyone connect it to him.

And the only person who knew that he had left the dojo and come here was his master, Elder Changming.

Under such circumstances, how could someone still recognize him as Lu Tong from the Azure Edge Dojo?

As the voice fell, two figures soon appeared before Lu Chong.

The man in the lead had white hair and the face of a child, but his eyes were exceptionally cold.

The person behind him was a brawny red-haired man, radiating an imposing presence.

It's Elder Fan Long of the Thousand Mechanisms Dojo, along with his chief personal disciple and inner sect deacon, Zhao Huwei. Lu Chong was even more startled.

After capturing Fan Tong alive, Lu Chong had naturally investigated the backers behind him. That was why he recognized the two at once.

Fan Long was at the fifth level of the Dao Profound Realm, while his chief disciple, Zhao Huwei, was at the second level of the Dao Profound Realm.

Lu Chong had never imagined that these two would find him here—and recognize him at a glance.

Could they be bluffing me? Lu Chong halted in midair, turning the matter over in his mind.

The situation was still unclear. If he questioned them and fled, it would instead confirm his identity.

Facing two Dao Profound Realm cultivators at once, Lu Chong did not have the slightest confidence.

Seeing Lu Chong stop, the Thousand Mechanisms Dojo disciples pursuing him did not continue their attack. Instead, they bowed toward Fan