Over the next few days, Pan Long wandered the streets.
He bought plenty of interesting little things, most of them books.
He also ran into several familiar faces, including people he had met on Peaceful Peach Mountain.
Back then, the six Immortal Peaches had gone to him; Jiang Bei, the "Ethereal Young Master" of the Jiang Family on Mount Tiantai; Fan Yan of the Green Brother Society; Sun Yuntao, an unaffiliated wanderer of the Martial World; Minghe, a Daoist from Mount Qingcheng; and a young Demon Gate expert who had refused to reveal his identity.
Afterward, he had shared a drink with Fan Yan. Fan Yan had even invited him to visit Jinguan City, the capital of Yi Province, so they could drink until they dropped.
This time, besides Jiang Bei, he saw Sun Yuntao and that Demon Gate expert again.
Sun Yuntao still looked as guileless as before, perhaps even a little worried. He was no longer young, and with his plain clothes, he looked like one of those down-and-out wanderers found everywhere in the Martial World, men who had drifted through half their lives without accomplishing a thing. Nothing about him suggested he possessed extraordinary skills. He truly kept his talents hidden.
The other young man, skinny as a monkey, was a loner who kept to himself. His gaze was cold and distant no matter whom he looked at, and his manner made it clear as day that he wanted everyone to stay a thousand miles away.
When Pan Long spotted him, a rather vicious-looking wanderer was picking a fight with him. The man had the back of a tiger and the waist of a bear. His shoulders rose higher than the skinny young man's head, and his arms were almost thicker than the young man's legs. He