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"": "Only when he reached the walkway did Bai Ying stop, cup his hands, and bow slightly.
"Greetings, Elder Chen."
Chen Hongming raised a hand, indicating that he could dispense with the formalities.
Then his eyes met Luo Bin's.
Luo Bin was looking at him too.
The moonlight was cold and clear, casting a faint white glow over the walkway. Vines covered the cliff face, still damp with moisture.
"The successor to Primordial Calculation."
"If word of this gets out, it will probably shake every Taoist abbey and Taoist grounds."
"My name is Chen Hongming."
"A pleasure to meet you."
Chen Hongming cupped his hands slightly, observing every courtesy.
Only then did Luo Bin begin to understand. Even Bai Guanli knew that Feng Shui could complement Taoist arts. There had to be someone behind that understanding.
Chen Hongming was that someone!
"You flatter me, Mr. Chen. I'm only a nobody. I don't have that much influence." Luo Bin returned his salute.
"A nobody?"
"You helped Divine Firmament Mountain gain two Real Persons!"
"That's hardly insignificant."
Chen Hongming laughed heartily.
He nodded to Bai Ying again, and only then did Bai Ying turn and leave.
"Taoist Jade Purity told you about the Rainbow Pill, and you could do nothing. Indeed, Divine Firmament Mountain had no reason to waste your time or force you to stay."
"However, I have an idea that might be worth trying."
"Please."
Chen Hongming gestured again, inviting Luo Bin to walk ahead.
Luo Bin's eyes grew thoughtful. Chen Hongming had said no more, and this was hardly the moment to press him, so he continued in the direction indicated.
Only after crossing the walkway did they reach the level ground at the summit.
The Taoist halls here were even more imposing, for this