Linglong Immortal Venerable immediately suppressed the aura of her impending breakthrough and gradually drew it back in.
Before long, Linglong Immortal Venerable regained her composure.
Once she had calmed down, Linglong Immortal Venerable looked straight at Ren and asked with a hint of respect, "Who exactly are you, Senior?"
Ren smiled casually. "I'm no senior. Just call me Ren. As for where I come from, you're not qualified to know yet. And there's no need to be so wary. If I wanted to kill you, it would take only a thought. Relax. I mean you no harm. You just need to answer a few questions."
Linglong Immortal Venerable nodded and lowered her guard. "Given your strength, if you truly wanted to kill me, all I could do is wait to die. Ask whatever you wish, Ren. I'll tell you everything I know."
Ren smiled. "You're Linglong Immortal Venerable?"
Ren had only just arrived and genuinely had no idea who this woman dressed as a man was. But when he swept the area with his divine sense, he heard people murmuring about Linglong Paradise and Linglong Immortal Venerable, so he had asked.
Linglong Immortal Venerable found the question a little strange. "Of course I am. Though compared with you, Ren, my title of Immortal Venerable seems rather undeserved. Have you heard of me?"
It puzzled Linglong Immortal Venerable. She had lived for many years, traveling and facing trials not only in the Xuanhuang Great World but in other great worlds as well. Yet she had no memory of ever meeting Ren, or of anything connected to him.
If Ren had once been too weak to catch her attention, she might have forgotten him. But even though she could not see through his strength, she knew he was immensely powerful. His