Chu Qingyuan was still lively and full of vigor. She certainly did not look as though anything was wrong.
Chu Dalong and the other two nodded slightly.
Chu Zhankuo asked, "What did you find out, little sister? Did you learn anything?"
Chu Dalong and Chu Siniu both looked over.
"Well, his name is Zhang Yuan, and he's a cultivator from our ancestral homeland, the Bian Kingdom. That makes him a fellow countryman of ours, actually. He wants to live here under a concealed identity, and he said he wouldn't kill anyone in our family."
"Oh, and I persuaded him to take a nominal position here as a Guest Elder. He agreed. That's about all I asked. I haven't gotten into the details yet."
Chu Qingyuan picked out the important points.
"From the Bian Kingdom... could he be an expert of the Sha Ingestion Gang Devoration Path?" Chu Dalong said thoughtfully.
The Bian Kingdom did not border the South Sea, and the Chu Family had not originally lived in the Bian Kingdom either. However, their genealogy clearly recorded that their ancestor had split off from a branch of the Western Bian Chu Clan, eventually making his way to the South Sea, where the family had spread its branches and leaves.
Strictly speaking, the Chu Family did indeed come from the Bian Kingdom.
"Although the Bian Kingdom is far away, I used to inquire about it often. There aren't any Demonic Cultivators there. It seems this man isn't a Demonic Cultivator," Chu Zhankuo said.
Now that he knew Zhang Yuan's origins,
Chu Dalong finally breathed a sigh of relief.
The Bian Kingdom was fairly peaceful, not some wicked land. Its cultivators might have all sorts of temperaments, some good and some bad, but there were essentially none who slaughtered people like cutting