Yang Chen could tell that the three wanted to befriend him, but unfortunately, he could not remain with the Bai family for long.
Great Emperor Bai Wei had already made arrangements for him. Once he completed this transaction with Great Emperor Bai Wei, he had to leave the Bai family as soon as possible. Yang Chen had no reason to resist. After all, his staying with the Bai family would only implicate them. If the Bai family allowed him to stay, that was kindness; if they did not, he could not blame them.
Thus, he exchanged a few polite words with the three, neither offending them nor showing any intention of accepting them, and Bai Tianheng and Bai Hong escorted him all the way back to the Eastern branch's accommodations within the main family.
After returning to the main family, Yang Chen briefly chatted with Bai Yishan and explained the situation, leaving Bai Yishan overjoyed. Then Yang Chen returned to his room and once again announced that he would enter seclusion.
This time, he chose seclusion not entirely to avoid others trying to strike up conversations with him. More importantly, he felt that his martial cultivation was about to advance another step.
Yes, he already felt that he could break through to the True Martial Realm seventh level.
Logically speaking, once one reached the True Martial Realm, making further breakthroughs was no easy matter. Yet his meeting and conversation with Great Emperor Bai Wei had undoubtedly been a rare stroke of fortune.
In just a few words, Great Emperor Bai Wei had given him much guidance regarding martial cultivation. This was guidance from an emperor-level expert, worth a thousand pieces of gold—truly words that awakened a dreamer from a stupor.
Great Emperor Bai Wei's words had continued to circle through