As the possibility occurred to her, Yun Yun shuddered, a trace of worry flickering between her delicate brows.
But a moment later, a sliver of doubt quietly rose in her heart.
Although the Dou Zong expert's aura had felt unfamiliar at first, when she recalled it carefully, she seemed to detect a hint of familiarity.
It felt as though Yun Yun had encountered this person before.
Yun Yun knitted her brows, racking her brains.
Yet no matter how hard she tried, she could not remember ever coming into contact with an expert of such a realm.
Could this person have been hiding their true strength all along, leaving me without much of an impression?
A moment later, a sharp gleam flashed through Yun Yun's beautiful eyes as she silently pondered.
In Yun Yun's view, if an expert of that caliber deliberately concealed their strength, even she might not notice.
"Who knows when another expert like this appeared in the Jia Ma Empire? Ah, if the opportunity arises, I would certainly like to make their acquaintance."
Jia Xingtian glanced at the contemplative Yun Yun and gently stroked his beard, smiling with a hint of regret.
But his words carried another meaning.
The Misty Cloud Sect's influence in the Jia Ma Empire now rivaled that of the Jia Ma Imperial Family. In some respects, it could even be said to stand above the Imperial Family, which was hardly good news for them.
And now, an unfamiliar Dou Zong expert had appeared.
If they could draw such an expert into the Jia Ma Imperial Family's ranks, it would undoubtedly give their influence an enormous boost.
In recent years, emboldened by its growing power, the Misty Cloud Sect had begun to show little regard for the Jia Ma Imperial Family.
This was what had