"Elder Du, you old bastard! We aren't too late, are we?"
The booming words arrived with the men.
Two old men came floating over on flying swords and landed beside Du Pingsheng, laughing as they spoke to him.
Du Pingsheng smiled at the sight of them. "Right on time!"
The black-robed old man raised a hand to scratch his back, looking utterly casual. He surveyed the scene and asked Du Pingsheng, "What's going on? Didn't you go to the Cloud Sect?"
"Why does it look like these Cloud Sect scum are trying to cause trouble for you now?"
Du Pingsheng turned and pointed at Su Mo behind him, letting out a cold laugh. "They want to kill my direct disciple!"
"This disciple of yours..." The black-robed old man turned to look at Su Mo, his white robes fluttering within the vast, magnificent Heaven and Earth Furnace. His expression grew somewhat peculiar. "He's no ordinary figure!"
Du Pingsheng broke into a smile. "Naturally!"
The old man in brocade also came to Du Pingsheng's side, with a young, petite girl following behind him.
The little girl looked all around, curious about everything she saw. Even facing so many people, she showed no fear in her eyes.
The brocade-clad old man calmly asked Du Pingsheng, "Well? Are we fighting?"
"To repay the favor I owe you, even if you ask us to storm the Cloud Sect today, we'll go with you."
He knew something of the inside story behind Du Pingsheng's visit to the Cloud Sect. Clearly, that hidden matter had erupted into the present situation.
Those words from the brocade-clad old man instantly turned the Cloud Sect Master's face livid.
This old man's standing was truly exceptional. With no Ancestor presiding over the Cloud Sect now, a real fight would be exceedingly