After Xu Yang left, the servant's broad smile gradually faded, and his bent back straightened.
"Is he the one you mentioned?" A figure appeared behind the servant. It was the manager of the Myriad Treasures Pavilion.
The servant nodded. "That's him. He's cautious, keeps a low profile, and has no powerful background. There's a good chance we could recruit him."
The manager said, "He seems levelheaded, but his cultivation is a little low. Keep watching him. Wait until he reaches Astral Qi Mastery before making real contact. You can show him some goodwill from time to time."
The servant cupped his hands. "Yes!"
The Violet Sun Gate!
Although the incident at the Hundred Medicine Hall had happened at night, quite a few people knew about it. Word had finally spread through the outer sect.
When Li Xu learned of it, he hurried to Kong Yu's courtyard and knocked on his door.
"Xu Yang's back?" Kong Yu asked.
He had been thinking it over lately. Ji Jincheng had only one enemy in the Violet Sun Gate: Xu Yang.
If Ji Jincheng's and Han Xing's deaths had not been accidents, then Xu Yang might very well have been responsible.
Of course, that was only a suspicion. He did not believe Xu Yang could have killed both Han Xing and Ji Jincheng, but he could not rule it out either.
Yet Xu Yang had not returned to the Violet Sun Gate lately. Even if he wanted to find him, he could not.
Li Xu shook his head. "No. I heard there was an incident a few days ago at the Hundred Medicine Hall, where Xu Yang and Lu Ren are stationed. Experts broke into the storeroom to steal spirit herbs.
"Apparently, Lu Ren, Gu Haoming, and the others were injured and even