He had often dealt with all manner of heavenly geniuses in the Star River Cosmos. With rabble like this, he could easily handle them even without using his domain—it would merely be a little more troublesome.
"That's good. I heard that brat Xia Wuju plans to take you to the Mistveil Sect tomorrow. I hope you'll look after him along the way."
Xia Hongwei clasped his fists and bowed to Ye Lin.
"No need. I happen to have matters there as well, so it's on the way. I'll look after whoever deserves looking after."
"Then many thanks. I'll take care of Lingxi here. Why don't you go down and prepare for tomorrow first?"
Hearing this, Ye Lin glanced at Ye Lingxi before turning and leaving.
"Investigate him. Find out exactly which reclusive faction he comes from. With strength like that, the force behind him cannot be simple. Why did they send him out? What are they after?"
Watching Ye Lin vanish into the night, Xia Hongwei said coldly. His expression was indifferent, utterly devoid of the warmth he had displayed just moments ago.
He was the Third Prince of the Great Xia Dynasty, not that idiot Xia Wuju. Ye Lingxi had told him the story between herself and Ye Lin, and the more he thought about it, the stranger it seemed.
Could things really be such a coincidence? What scheme was hidden within this?
In the blink of an eye, the night passed. The next day, Xia Wuju arrived at the city gate with a solemn expression, while Ye Lin was already lying there waiting for him.
"Senior, it is time for us to depart."
Xia Wuju smiled and waved at Ye Lin. With a single leap, Ye Lin landed beside Xia Wuju.
"Let's go."
At that moment, an enormous