The question was utterly unreserved and remarkably direct.
Those bright Azure Eyes brimmed with curiosity, and Jiang Yang instinctively protested:
"Nothing of the sort. You must have mistaken it."
"Don't think you can fool me, human."
Yun Zhen wrinkled her nose and said pertly:
"My nose is very keen. There's no way I could be mistaken."
"Uh..."
Jiang Yang choked, momentarily at a loss for words. Indeed, at this level of cultivation, the five senses were extraordinarily sharp. Under normal circumstances, such mistaken perceptions simply would not occur.
It was not as though no one had brought this up before. His senior sister, Chu Qingjian, had once mentioned it in jest, but Jiang Yang had brushed her off with a few glib words.
Come to think of it, Lush Peach and Plum was not the only culprit. The Broadwood Dao Lineage had a hand in it too.
The "Mystic Pivot Thunder All-Heavens Broadwood True Essence Immortal Gateway Dao Chapter" stated: [Fine birds have a nature that seeks a tree upon which to perch; spirit fish have an inclination to choose a pool in which to swim. Thus, tending to their flight and gathering is held to be a virtue.]
On this basis, the Conjoined Branch Jiang Yang cultivated had been endowed with this manifestation: whether moving or still, he could draw luan birds and sparrows to follow him, their affinity for him innate.
Jiang Yang had always thought it merely a minor marvel that attracted birds. Who could have imagined it would be so powerful that even an exceedingly noble Monster such as a Luan Phoenix could not escape its mysteries?
At this thought, Jiang Yang became even more reluctant to expose his Immortal Foundation carelessly. His hand formed a seal within his sleeve, and the aura surrounding him changed