Ahead, several peak-patrol disciples were coming toward them.
Their cultivation was not low; all were at the Nascent Soul or Out-of-Body Realm. Tokens hung at their waists, and their expressions were cold and stern.
After seeing Su Shi'er and his companion, the men hesitated at first, then quickly stepped forward.
"Disciple greets Senior!"
The leader cupped his fists in salute, his attitude respectful, yet not without vigilance.
"No need for such ceremony!"
Su Shi'er waved a hand. "This Peak Master is merely walking around the sect. Continue your patrol."
"Yes!"
Hearing this, the men did not dare delay. They hurriedly bowed again and withdrew.
Only, before leaving, their gazes swept over Su Shi'er without leaving a trace.
That feeling was as if they were confirming something.
Su Shi'er took all of this in, and could not help but sneer inwardly.
It seemed that the news of his return to the sect had likely reached Tianshu Peak in the shortest possible time.
This Xu Qingfeng's reaction was rather quick.
"Fellow Daoist Su, where to next?"
Feng Jianxing continued asking.
Su Shi'er narrowed his eyes, his gaze sweeping over the distant peaks.
Only after a moment did he slowly say, "We won't go to Tianshu Peak first.
"It's rare to return. I'd like to visit a place first."
With that, his figure flickered, and he swept off toward the outer edge of the sect.
Seeing this, Feng Jianxing immediately asked no further questions and followed closely in Su Shi'er's footsteps.
The Yun Ge Sect was Su Shi'er's sect, so matters here naturally centered on Su Shi'er.
As for him, if there was a need, he would simply lend a helping hand.
They traveled onward.
The farther they went toward the sect's outskirts, the more unfamiliar the scenery on both sides of the