Baizhi's Thoughts, the Divine Might of One Blade (Part 2)

"Indeed."

Su Che looked at Xue Baizhi, with her almond eyes and peach-blossom cheeks, wondering what this Jade Sun Mountain disciple had come all the way here for.

Had she really searched across the ends of the earth for Zuo Lengchan?

"I am Xue Baizhi, a disciple of Jade Sun Mountain. Greetings, Fellow Daoist Su of the Yellow Heaven Sect."

Fellow Daoist—he truly did not hear that form of address often.

Su Che looked at Xue Baizhi and said gently, "So you are from Jade Sun Mountain. Your sect's Xiong Shou, Xiong Xingyou, is currently in Ci Prefecture City. Has the fairy perhaps...?"

"I came here from Martial Uncle Xiong."

Xue Baizhi nodded slightly, and Su Che immediately put on a look of sudden realization.

Although the Moon Malefic Serpent-Shadow Seal had already been planted deep within her body and soul, making them familiar beyond familiarity in truth, this was nevertheless their first meeting on the surface.

Some formalities still had to be observed.

"I see. Then what guidance does the fairy have for me?"

Su Che's manner was notably gentle and respectful, making Xue Baizhi feel even more favorably toward this handsome young official.

Sometimes, things were simply like that. If someone was praised from the outset as though he were a sage, then the slightest flaw discovered upon meeting him would greatly lower one's overall opinion of him.

Yet if someone was said to be utterly evil, then even the smallest virtue discovered upon meeting him would make the whole person seem to rise several notches at once.

Such was the way of the world.

Su Che's reputation had not been good before, and Xue Baizhi had likely picked up some of that from Xiong Shou.

Now that she had properly met Su Che today, her opinion of