Locked On by the Heavenly Dao

Chonghua raised his head and met the Purple Firmament Saint's gaze. "Saint, please judge clearly! Across the Primordial World, among countless cultivators, who does not long to enter a Saint's sect and bask in the shelter of the Great Dao? This junior is merely an unaffiliated cultivator. For the Saint to favor this junior today, whatever the reason, is an immense fortuitous opportunity. This junior is willing to swear loyalty unto death and serve the Saint like a dog or horse!"

"You certainly know what's good for you!" The Purple Firmament Saint was surprised, then chuckled. His tone abruptly shifted, and his gaze turned profound. "Since that is the case, let me ask you... do you know Zhang Shuai?"

Here it comes! As expected, he was asking about Zhang Shuai!

Chonghua's heart instantly tightened, but he did not dare show the slightest hesitation. His answer was firm and decisive.

"I know him! To be honest with you, Saint, when I first saw the Primordial World Wanted Order, I was truly startled, because I do know this man! It's just that..."

He paused, his face full of disbelief. "It's just that when this junior came from the Immortal Realm to the Primordial World, Zhang Shuai... was only a minor cultivator at the Golden Immortal realm! Who could have imagined that after only a few years, he... he would cause such a tremendous stir, and his cultivation would even reach the Quasi-Saint realm! Such progress is simply unheard of!"

"Have you seen Zhang Shuai in the Primordial World?"

Without the slightest hesitation, Chonghua shook his head. "No. He is wanted now. If I saw him, I would definitely report him and claim the hefty reward."

"Oh? Is that so?" The Purple Firmament Saint asked with a smile that was not quite a