"A letter for me?"
Li Ping'an handed the letter to Old Ox. "Old Ox, see who wrote to us."
Old Ox read it through carefully.
Aliya:
"Uncle, I heard from Senior Brother Jing Yu that you're in Three Waters City now. Aliya misses you very much, so I wrote you a letter.
Zhao Ling'er misses you very much too. Don't tell her I told you~
My sister wrote to me. She said everything has been going well lately.
If I saw you, she wanted me to let you know she was safe.
Uncle, they say I'm already considered a Qi Refining Practitioner now.
Aliya works very hard every day now. Once Aliya gets stronger, I'll be able to heal your eyes..."
Li Ping'an couldn't help smiling. He could tell that Aliya really missed him.
The letter ran to more than a dozen sheets.
Most of it was about little things from her everyday life.
Like quarreling with Zhao Ling'er, then making up with Zhao Ling'er.
Or Pang Jun forgetting to bring paper to the latrine and spending the whole night squatting outside.
Every page was packed with writing. On the last page:
Aliya: "Uncle, do you remember Qin Shi, that big oaf at Yumen Pass?
The silly one who stuttered when he talked.
He became a disciple at Dragon-Tiger Mountain. Dragon-Tiger Mountain is holding its mountain-opening ceremony soon.
Huailu Academy is going too..."
"Oh~"
Li Ping'an raised his eyebrows slightly.
Of course he remembered Qin Shi. He had been the one to recommend him to Dragon-Tiger Mountain.
The owner of the Sword-Nurturing Gourd at his waist was the Celestial Master of Dragon-Tiger Mountain.
Though Dragon-Tiger Mountain had declined, its foundations remained.
It wasn't impossible for it to rise again like the sun over the eastern mountains.
After all, according