"Master has been gone for so many days. Why hasn't he returned?"
The Azure Dragon Holy Son paced anxiously inside his room in his courtyard, growing increasingly uneasy.
His hurried footsteps thudded against the bluestone floor. His brows were tightly furrowed, and fine beads of sweat seeped from his forehead.
His master, Jade Sky True Person, had left the Clear Mist Sect roughly four days ago.
With his master's cultivation at the first layer of the Fusion Realm, the round trip would have taken only a day or two.
No matter how cautious he was or how thoroughly he investigated, four days should have been enough.
Could... something have gone wrong?
The Azure Dragon Holy Son abruptly stopped pacing, a chill running down his back.
Impossible. Master is a Fusion Realm expert, while that Chen Shan is only at the first layer of the Void Refinement Realm. Even if Chen Shan cultivated for another thousand years, he still couldn't defeat Master.
But why hasn't Master returned?
The more he thought about it, the more agitated he became. Just as he was about to sit down and drink some tea to steady his nerves, hurried footsteps suddenly sounded outside the courtyard gate.
"Azure Dragon Holy Son, the sect master summons you."
An administrative elder hurried over and stood at the courtyard entrance, addressing the Azure Dragon Holy Son with a grave expression.
The sect master wants to see me?
The Azure Dragon Holy Son froze, feeling somewhat at a loss.
Why would the sect master summon me now? Although his standing in the sect was far from low, the sect master rarely summoned him alone.
Could something have happened to Master?
At that thought, the Azure Dragon Holy Son's back turned cold, and a chill shot up his spine to the