Western Heaven Continent, Azure Spirit Island.
"You're a person of standing in the Futu Ancient Clan, after all. Why lower yourself by attacking juniors?" An old man in gray raised his hand to block a Heavenly Sovereign's palm strike, then spoke with a smile.
"So it's the Red Flame Old Immortal of the Tai Ling Ancient Clan. But our clans have always kept to our own waters. Why interfere in our clan's affairs today?"
The plainly dressed old man called the Red Flame Old Immortal shook his head with a smile. "There's a promising seedling here that I've spent years searching for. How could I let your Futu Ancient Clan destroy her?"
"Hmph, this boy is a sinner of our Futu Ancient Clan. If your Tai Ling Ancient Clan takes him away, I fear even you, Red Flame Old Immortal, won't be able to withstand the storm that follows!" An angry voice rang out from the spatial vortex, making the surrounding space tremble.
Behind the Red Flame Old Immortal stood Mu Chen, Luo Li, and the others.
Clearly, before the Red Flame Old Immortal arrived, they had already fought the people from the Futu Ancient Clan.
The Red Flame Old Immortal rolled his eyes, pointed at Luo Li, then at Mu Chen. "The promising seedling I meant was her, not him."
Mu Chen looked a little embarrassed and could only shrug helplessly.
The consciousness within the spatial vortex seemed to breathe a sigh of relief before speaking in a low voice. "In that case, you may take her away. But this sinner must stay."
Hearing this, Luo Li immediately said, "If Mu Chen stays here, I won't leave either!"
Then she turned toward the Red Flame Old Immortal and said softly, "Senior, I appreciate your regard for me."
The Red