Before Twin Hump Peak, Ye Jingcheng seemed somewhat wary and did not yet dare to respond.
It was Ye Xingliu beside him who first spoke through voice transmission:
"Senior Brother Chu has gone to Soul-Repelling City. He's currently on duty at the treasure pavilion there. Everyone at Twin Hump Peak is one of our own!"
Chu Xunyang was the ascended cultivator, and he was somewhat harder to deal with than Jia Yuanping.
Of course, that might also have been because he had learned from experience.
He constantly used the excuse that he had only just ascended and knew none of the four arts—alchemy, artifact refining, talismans, or arrays—to do almost nothing, simply holing up at Twin Hump Peak and cultivating all day.
That kept the Ye Family from putting him to work.
But half a year ago, just before Ye Haicheng was due to arrive, Ye Xingliu and Chu Yanqing had still arranged for him to go to Soul-Repelling City, claiming that its recent increase in treasures required a Spirit Transformation cultivator to oversee things.
Only then had all of Twin Hump Peak finally become peaceful.
With the Midnight-Noon Twin Stars Heaven-Suppressing Grand Array in place, even the Star-Plucking Venerable could forget about easily seeing through it.
That was also why Ye Haicheng had stood before Twin Hump Peak and used voice transmission directly despite having only just arrived.
"Granduncle, let's enter the Grotto-Heaven and take our time talking!" Ye Jingcheng swept the surroundings with his divine sense, then deliberately activated the Illusion Dragon Pearl, his Heaven-Reaching spirit treasure, to inspect them once more. Only after confirming that nothing was amiss did he lead his clansmen into the spirit mountain.
Since the Heavenly Sea Sect had used Mo Sang to probe him, he naturally worried that this place might also