A somewhat gentle smile appeared on Li Junzi's face, signaling to those gathered around her that there was no need to worry.
"I'm no fool either. I naturally know what I can and cannot do."
Yun Chuan relaxed a little at that. His somewhat intense reaction was purely because this Li Junzi was sometimes far too bold.
Even as a Golden Core True Person, he would not dare stay behind to hold the line, yet this Confucian cultivator, merely a Great Confucian, dared to do so.
As long as there was any way to help the common people around her, Li Junzi would not readily choose to give up.
When danger arose, she really did step forward, and she never shirked when something needed doing.
She acted openly and honorably, and whenever she took action, she explained the stakes. Those willing could accompany her; those unwilling were understood as well.
One could only say that she lived up to her name: a woman, and a true gentlewoman.
Li Junzi said in a calm, gentle voice:
"Before coming in, I also made inquiries about the situation. The Central Province Buddhist Sect's roots lie in Right Sound Dharma Temple. You have all worked hard for days and deserve some rest. Next, we need to head toward Right Sound Dharma Temple."
"What lies within our power ends here. There are people I wish to go back and see as well. Here, I also thank you all for looking after me along the way."
Yun Chuan grinned. "That sounds far too distant. Anyway, I truly consider you a friend. We people of the Western Ox-He Continent have never liked hearing such soft, polite words. They always sound like someone's just humoring us."
"People in the Western Ox-He Continent are all rough sorts, and there