"Junior Brother Li! That disciple is here!" Du Chengfeng told Li Xiaoya upon hearing the announcement.
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"She's here? Let her in!" Li Xiaoya answered quickly. With a point of his finger, the doors opened, and a gap appeared in the restrictions.
"Come in!" Du Chengfeng said...
"This disciple, Du Ling, greets the City Lord!" A woman in her forties or fifties, still retaining her mature charm, entered through the doorway. Her cultivation appeared to be at late condensed core. She wore silver-white armor, evidently having just come down from the city walls without time to change. Suddenly finding the room full of the cultivators who had just wiped out the beast tide, she looked startled, then hastily dipped into a graceful bow before Du Chengfeng and greeted him respectfully.
"No need for such ceremony! Rise!" Du Chengfeng said quickly. Pointing to Li Xiaoya, he continued, "Du Ling! This senior would like you to contact your elder brother! He has a task for him!"
"Contact my brother?" A trace of surprise crossed Du Ling's face. She glanced around at everyone, hesitated briefly, then hurriedly replied, "Please wait a moment, Senior!" She began murmuring an incantation, then suddenly closed her eyes. Blue radiance shone from her entire body, accompanied by strange fluctuations of spiritual qi.
"Hm?" Seeing this, Li Xiaoya suddenly looked startled and let out a soft exclamation. He glanced at Du Chengfeng twice, but the man looked perfectly untroubled, apparently unaware of what was happening. It seemed this was Iron Lady's doing. Liu Xian'er and the others appeared to have noticed something unusual as well, and looked questioningly at Li Xiaoya.
"I've reached him! Please speak, Senior!" Strange spiritual qi emanated from Du Ling as she spoke expressionlessly to Li Xiaoya.
"Ask him whether he knows Black Skeleton