"Heh heh."
Fa Ma knew Hai Bodong had seen through his little scheme. Now that it was out in the open, he no longer felt quite so embarrassed and asked him directly, "Well? How about introducing me to that esteemed master?"
Although Hai Bodong understood what Fa Ma was after, he could not agree to his request. It was not that he did not want to help; he simply had no opportunity to make the introduction. Never mind Fa Ma-even he had been looking for a chance to meet the mysterious master behind Xiao Yan and the others.
"It's not that I won't introduce you. There's nothing I can do about it either. If you really want to meet him..." Hai Bodong tilted his chin toward the two men fighting in the sky. "Isn't this your chance?"
Fa Ma's face fell at Hai Bodong's words. He had come to Hai Bodong precisely because he did not know how to strike up a conversation with Xiao Fan and the others. Yet Hai Bodong had no connections to offer either. It seemed he would have to swallow his pride and lick their boots-bah, get acquainted with the youngsters himself.
Fa Ma pondered how he should approach Xiao Fan later and said nothing more.
As for Hai Bodong, he was also intensely curious whether Fa Ma could persuade Xiao Fan and secure a chance to meet their mysterious master. He paid close attention, harboring the same hopes himself. An Alchemist capable of producing such outstanding disciples was someone he had to meet. Who could say whether an opportunity to work together might arise in the future?
"Hm?"
Yun Shan watched Xiao Fan's movements, sensing the increasingly violent aura in his hands, and frowned slightly.
"Two Heavenly Flames, no less."
Seeing Xiao Fan attempt