"Lei Chong, greetings, Elder Chi Lian."
The young man stepped forward and bowed to Chi Lian beside Ye Lin.
"No need for such formality."
Chi Lian smiled and lightly waved her hand.
"Elder Chi Lian, these three are...?"
Lei Chong rose and looked at Ye Lin and the two people behind him, his expression freezing for a moment.
"This young master is Ye Lin, a direct disciple of the Heavenly Blade Sage. He has come specifically to visit our Vermilion Bird Clan."
"This is Senior Sword Demon, and this is Senior Blade Fanatic."
Chi Lian introduced them one by one.
"Oh, oh."
"Lei Chong greets Fellow Daoist Ye Lin, Senior Sword Demon, and Senior Blade Fanatic."
Lei Chong hurriedly bowed.
He did not know Ye Lin, but he knew of the Heavenly Blade Sage.
A direct disciple of the Blade Sage?
That made him an important figure even in Lei Chong's eyes.
Especially those two behind him.
Even Elder Chi Lian addressed them as seniors. To him, they were seniors among seniors.
"Young Master Ye Lin, this is Lei Chong, the young son of our Vermilion Bird Clan's patriarch."
Chi Lian introduced him.
She was, in a sense, the go-between for these two sides.
Having introduced one side, she then introduced the other.
"Fellow Daoist Lei Chong, there is no need for such courtesy."
Ye Lin returned Lei Chong's salute.
Though this fellow looked reckless and unrestrained, the aura he inadvertently gave off was extraordinarily remarkable.
This man's strength was not simple.
"Fellow Daoist Ye Lin, isn't this a coincidence?"
"Since Fellow Daoist Ye Lin is here, why not have some fun?"
"Try fishing for the Golden Crow Fire Essence in this Ancestral Flame Pool."
"This Golden Crow Fire Essence is a unique treasure of our Vermilion Bird Clan. It