But no one had expected it.
Ni Canghuan now actually appeared to have become Meng Sheng's follower. If word of this reached the Eternal Ancient Immortal World, Chong Que would probably drag the disciples of the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace into spreading rumors!
Even stranger, and even more unexpected, was this:
The two greatest lone wanderers of the Eternal Ancient Immortal World had actually come together after reincarnation.
And now,
they set out on their journey, their eyes still carrying a faint bewilderment toward the unknown future.
Only later
did they learn that they were in the Cultivation World of the Azure Mist Kingdom.
Here, sects stood in great numbers, aristocratic clans carved up the land, and Rogue Cultivators drifted like duckweed.
When the two first arrived at a spiritual land, they even had to fight for a cave abode to settle in.
On the very first day, Ni Canghuan was tricked into "treasure hunting." He dug all night, unearthed a nest of venomous bees, and fled across three mountains with his face covered in swollen welts.
Meng Sheng, meanwhile, calmly memorized the route. The next day, he took him back and overturned the swindler's stall, pot and man alike.
From then on, the Azure Mist Kingdom gained a strange pair of Rogue Cultivators.
One struck ruthlessly; the other spoke slowly.
One handled the fighting; the other cleaned up afterward.
They drove demons away for villages and towns, collected debts for Rogue Cultivators, escorted healers through miasma forests, and once tied a black-hearted mine owner to the mouth of his mine for three days and three nights. The man had truly been too black-hearted, constantly tricking Rogue Cultivators into digging mines, leaving them with shadows whenever mining was mentioned.
The first time they were hunted by a sect was because