After the Alchemist Convention ended.
The next day, Zhou Changqing received an invitation from the Misty Cloud Sect.
Its contents were brief: they invited him, a Grand Weapon Refiner, to visit the Misty Cloud Sect and witness the Three-Year Agreement.
When he received the invitation, Zhou Changqing's expression immediately turned a little strange.
Well, then.
He had been wondering why the Misty Cloud Sect had remained silent, making no overtures despite the value he had already demonstrated.
Now it seemed they had not been ignoring him. They had simply been busy preparing for the Three-Year Agreement.
Otherwise, even a top-tier power like the Misty Cloud Sect would have to take a Grand Weapon Refiner seriously, someone who could greatly enhance a faction's fighting strength and even mass-produce Dou Wang-level combat power.
After all, the Misty Cloud Sect's strongest expert in the public eye was a Dou Emperor, while its backbone consisted of Dou Wang experts.
Invitation in hand, Zhou Changqing soon found Xiao Yan at an inn in the city.
Inside the room.
When Xiao Yan saw the invitation in Zhou Changqing's hand, his expression also turned strange.
"Old Zhou, don't tell me that's an invitation from the Misty Cloud Sect to attend the Three-Year Agreement tomorrow?"
Zhou Changqing sat down beside the wooden table and tossed the invitation onto it. As he poured himself some tea, he asked in surprise, "You knew?"
"So it really is? Elder Hai got one too. He already showed it to me."
Xiao Yan picked up the invitation and checked it. It was identical to the one he had seen at Hai Bodong's, and he explained as much.
Hearing this, Zhou Changqing nodded, then raised his eyebrows teasingly. "Looks like the Misty Cloud Sect thinks tomorrow's Three-Year Agreement is already in the bag. Feeling