A graceful figure in goose-yellow robes silently appeared within Vermilion Bird Hall.
The newcomer was none other than Chu Qiushui.
The moment she appeared, the powerful aura of a Fusion Realm cultivator spread through the hall like a towering mountain.
Other than Chen Changming, everyone felt it becoming somewhat difficult to breathe.
This was because Chu Qiushui was a person of great restraint and had not directed her powerful aura at her own disciples.
The moment Chu Qiushui appeared, everyone in the hall changed expression and hurriedly bowed.
"Greetings, Senior Chu!"
"Greetings, Senior Chu!!"
At this moment, even the previously arrogant Su Ruixing behaved himself.
As one of the Three Elders of the royal city, Chu Qiushui held an exalted position and possessed formidable strength. Her lifetime of battle achievements was astonishing, making her a figure of immense importance across the entire Azure Wave Continent.
After appearing, Chu Qiushui fixed Su Ruixing with an icy gaze and said without the slightest courtesy, "Ning Jin is my granddisciple. Does your Pill Pavilion not know that?"
"Th-this... this junior truly did not know."
Faced with Chu Qiushui's questioning, Su Ruixing's face flushed red as he stammered out an explanation.
In truth, he had heard the rumors about Chen Changming and Chu Qiushui, but had not taken them to heart. In his view, a senior of Chu Qiushui's lofty reputation would not interfere in the Pill Pavilion's affairs.
After all, one of the Three Elders also stood behind the Pill Pavilion.
"The Flame Seed taking the initiative to form a bond with Ning Jin is also a good thing."
Chu Qiushui's eyes were cold as frost as she continued to stare at Su Ruixing. Slowly, she said, "Deputy Pavilion Master Su, let this matter end here. Do not bring it up again."
"Yes,