The people from Big Bamboo Peak didn't explain the truth behind the rain to Old Ancestor Fengyue. Of course, the old ancestor had never imagined that the rain was man-made.
Old Ancestor Fengyue didn't know why he was accompanying these junior disciples of the righteous path. He had planned to see the world anyway, and the matter of his fan remained unresolved. Add to that his curiosity about the people from Big Bamboo Peak, and somehow he ended up traveling with them.
He Dazhi didn't waste the chance to have such an experienced senior expert along for the journey. Under the pretext of seeking guidance, he had all the brothers spar with Old Ancestor Fengyue. Not only did they gain experience fighting experts, but when the old ancestor was in a good mood, he would even offer them a few pointers.
They gained a great deal along the way, and were all the more attentive in currying favor with Old Ancestor Fengyue. They kept him so well looked after that he wore a smile all day long.
He Dazhi also learned from Old Ancestor Fengyue that the Fengyue Fan was no longer of much use to him. Otherwise, he wouldn't have let Lin Feng, that wasteful brat, mess around with it. The Mountain and River Fan was more a matter of identity and pride to the old ancestor, which was why he had personally gone to reclaim it.
After hearing this, He Dazhi knew the matter could be resolved easily enough; it mainly depended on what Old Ancestor Fengyue wanted. So he devoted himself even more to keeping him company.
The Mountain and River Fan had made Old Ancestor Fengyue, and in turn, Old Ancestor Fengyue had made the Mountain and River Fan. In his youth, Old Ancestor Fengyue had