Yang Huai smiled when he heard this.
"Does Fellow Daoist Five Lotus not know that the Purple Palace Immortal Palace forbids immortals from fighting privately?"
Daoist Five Lotus replied calmly.
"The Purple Palace Immortal Palace naturally forbids immortals from fighting privately, but it does not forbid immortals from sparring with one another and verifying their methods!"
After a slight pause, he continued, "Junior, you may refuse this poor Daoist's challenge, but this poor Daoist will certainly seek justice for the disciples under my sect!"
Yang Huai raised a brow. Daoist Five Lotus was practically telling him outright that if he did not agree, the man would not let the matter rest afterward. Since that was the case, Yang Huai would grant him his wish.
He said calmly:
"Though I dislike trouble, I have never feared it. If Senior Five Lotus insists on making things difficult for me, this junior will naturally accompany you to the end. But when the time comes, the one to suffer may not necessarily be me!"
He then said:
"Senior, name a time and place. Let you and me settle the karmic ties between us in one stroke, lest too much become entangled and our two lineages come to blows!"
Daoist Five Lotus glanced at Yang Huai and nodded.
"Good. With such spirit, no wonder you were able to roam unchecked through the Azure Talisman Divine Land. Three days from now, this poor Daoist will await you at the Central Heaven Platform!"
Having said that, he wasted no further words and departed in the blink of an eye.
Yang Huai remained calm, his gaze merely sweeping over the direction in which Daoist Five Lotus had departed.
Because of their special cultivation methods, neither of them had a clear grasp of the other's cultivation level or primary