The letter had been sent, but he could not simply sit around waiting.
Jiang Che knew full well that he was in danger, but keeping his doors shut would not necessarily save his life.
If he could find somewhere safe to take shelter for a while, that would naturally be best.
Jingxiao Peak was the ideal refuge.
Daring to harm someone within Azure Mystic was already shocking enough; doing so on Jingxiao Peak would be a matter of earth-shaking proportions.
Unfortunately, that path was closed to him. He was not yet a disciple of Jingxiao Peak. Having received a month of instruction there had already been a rare privilege. If he went now, the senior brother guarding the entrance would certainly refuse to let him up the mountain.
Since he could not avoid the danger, he could only gather more information while waiting for a reply.
After thinking it over, he realized there were few people he could ask.
Yan We iwan was the best choice.
But Jiang Che did not dare visit her, afraid he would be delivering himself right to Instructor Yan's doorstep, only to be seized and refined in an instant.
Then he thought of Zhang Erguo.
Finding Zhang Erguo was easy for Jiang Che. He lived nearby, and Senior Brother Guo'er was quite pleased to see him.
The two began chatting, with no shortage of topics. They went from the assessment to everyday life in the branch courtyard, then from the branch courtyard to the food at the Yan household, before gradually, as if by chance, circling around to the real subject.
"By the way, senior brother, do you know anything about Junior Sister Weiw an's mother? I don't think I've ever heard about her background."
"Why are you suddenly asking about that?"
"Just making conversation.