Ren Ze spoke up to ask. Seeing Su Shi'er sink into thought after he finished, he hurriedly continued, "With people from Tiandao Palace stepping forward and people from Bi Yun Xuan entering the fray, this is no small matter. One misstep, and it will be a dead-end situation."
"Rest assured, Elder. I will find a way to handle this matter. I came here primarily to warn you, Elder, lest you be implicated by me without knowing the truth. Now that my message has been delivered, I shall take my leave."
Without answering the other man's question, Su Shi'er cupped his fists and spoke calmly.
Then, he turned his gaze ahead, rose to his feet, and started forward.
He had come here this time to save someone and issue a warning. Now that his goal had been achieved, it was time to leave. Drawing from the Yellow-toothed Cultivator the information that Tiandao Palace had been orchestrating everything from behind the scenes was an unexpected bonus.
But if the other man encountered danger again in the future, that would have nothing to do with him.
"You saved this old man's life, Fellow Daoist. Now that you are in trouble, how could this old man leave so easily?"
Watching Su Shi'er's retreating back, Ren Ze did not hesitate for even a moment before quickly catching up to him.
"Tiandao Palace holds an extraordinary position in the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land. With both our cultivations sealed, we are merely fish on the chopping block, at the mercy of others. Have you considered the consequences of traveling with me, Elder?"
Su Shi'er shrugged and spoke evenly.
Ren Ze blinked, then blurted out, "This old man has cultivated for nearly a thousand years. All I know is that cultivators like us must have things we ought