Li Lingfeng's gaze was cold and sinister as he said slowly, "Yes. You see, if Xue Chuxin hadn't been here, those two young prodigies, the boy and the girl, would probably have died at the Silver Wolf Saint King's hands today."
Yan Qi picked up the thread. "That boy, Xiao Hongchen, is the leading talent of the Chen Clan's new generation."
"At such a young age, he already has outstanding aptitude and cultivation. More remarkable still, he excels at commanding troops and arranging formations."
"He actually turned both battles around today. That flooding strategy, especially, was like a heavenly steed galloping through the skies-so wildly inspired that you have to admire it."
Li Lingfeng nodded and said gravely, "I saw that boy and girl in Vast Sea City three years ago. They left a deep impression on me even then."
"Headquarters established files on them long ago, too. Xiao Hongchen's real name is Chen Xiaojun. He's Chen Xun's second son."
"You should have that information on your end as well, shouldn't you?"
Yan Qi nodded. "We do. Those of us working below have kept a close eye on him."
"He's particularly active in the Chen Clan's dealings and trading venues with the major powers."
"This time, it was only because he and several of his peers entered Zhongnan Mountain that we found an opportunity to strike."
Then he frowned. "But we don't know much about that girl."
Li Lingfeng added, "Her name is Xiao Yi. She's very close to Chen Xiaojun. They're probably lovers."
"Judging by her martial soul, she doesn't seem to come from any of the other foremost clans. The Chen Clan probably raised her from childhood. Still, that martial soul is rather unusual. I've never seen it before."
"She hadn't appeared for three years. I didn't expect