One of the three great pillars of the Pill Tower, one of its true rulers, a powerful alchemist from the same generation as Venerable Yao, Yao Chen, and the only female giant in the Pill Tower since its founding—Xuan Yi!
Xuan Yi smiled gently as well. "Since an old friend's disciple is here, I came along with Elder Kang to take a look. Valley Master Tang, there is no need to be nervous."
Tang Zhen was stunned at first, then seemed to recall something and gave Kang Ning, standing beside Xuan Yi, a meaningful look.
Ever since Venerable Wind began pushing the matter, the news that Venerable Yao was still alive and that Xiao Yan was Venerable Yao's disciple had long since become public knowledge.
Back then, Xuan Yi and Venerable Yao, Yao Chen, had been regarded by countless people as a perfect match. As for what had later kept them from ending up together, and even caused Venerable Yao to refuse to join the Pill Tower, only the people involved knew the truth.
However, Tang Zhen knew that after Venerable Yao's misfortune, Xuan Yi, like Venerable Wind, had spent considerable effort searching for him. That alone was enough to prove that this Pill Tower giant shared no shallow relationship with Venerable Yao, let alone the fact that she had come so directly to see Xiao Yan, Venerable Yao's disciple.
Still, Xuan Yi's status was anything but ordinary. No matter how curious Tang Zhen was, he could only suppress it and lead the two into the reception hall.
Yet just as they reached the outside of the hall, all three sensed an unusual pulling force slowly spreading from within. Even the spiritual energy in the air was gradually gathering.
Xuan Yi possessed the strongest cultivation and soul power. She immediately