Unfamiliar Meeting, Perfume Master (Part Two)

True Man Nanhu? Ji Yuan considered himself quite well-versed in the affairs of the southern cultivation realm, yet he could not think of any such figure. He knew that the two men, Wu and Ni, were both key backbones of the Canghai Hunter Group after True Man Hai Hong rebuilt it, as well as members of the Four Seas Society. Though they could not boast towering status, a snake had its paths and a rat had its holes; at the very least, they could pull some social credit, talk business with a direct disciple like him, and maintain an air of equals. Yet he could tell that their reverence for this True Man Nanhu, who arrived holding a little girl by the hand, came straight from the heart. Had they not shown that utterly uneasy and constrained posture the moment this person arrived? Furthermore, the fellow surnamed Wu shouting Ghost was well worth suspecting. But this True Man Nanhu certainly did not look like any fierce or tyrannical person at all; he walked into the pavilion with a smile, nodded quite amicably at him, and only then took his seat. Yet from that very moment onward, Ji Yuan noticed that when the other party entered, he had not the slightest intention of seeking permission from the master of the pavilion; the state of affairs and the atmosphere here were completely controlled by him, leaving the two men, Wu and Ni, too intimidated to even draw a full breath. He only heard him say, "We haven't seen each other for a few months since our parting in the East Sea; why have you become so distant? How is True Man Hai Hong? How is younger brother Ruolei?" "All is well, all is well." Older Brother Wu clearly spoke without thinking, blurting