"Wronged, Senior! This junior merely wanted to help Junior Sister Xue establish her foundation. If she established her foundation, Master would surely have nothing more to say and would not use this to threaten this junior! When this junior entered the Thunder Control Sect, I received considerable care from Junior Sister Xue. If I did not cultivate together with Junior Sister Xue, not only would I be unable to get over it myself, even the heavens would not smile upon it, would they?" Xiao Hua cried.
"Even the heavens would not smile upon it—what a line!" The female cultivator was stunned for a moment, then clapped her hands. "That truly speaks to my heart!"
Then the female cultivator asked, "Who is your master?"
"Reporting to Senior, he is Wu Nai of Myriad Thunder Valley, Zhen Thunder Palace!" Xiao Hua did not conceal anything at all.
"Wu Nai?" The female cultivator frowned slightly and thought for a moment before shaking her head. "I have never heard of that name. Is he an early Golden Core cultivator?"
"Reporting to Senior, Master is merely at the late Foundation Establishment stage!" Xiao Hua said with an ingratiating smile. "I imagine Senior would not know of him!"
"Hm." The female cultivator was clearly uninterested in someone at the late Foundation Establishment stage. After thinking for a moment, she asked again, "Since you know four years have already passed, Xie Zhiqian certainly would not be here, nor would he need disciples of your Thunder Control Sect. Hm, even if he did need the methods of your Thunder Control Sect, a Foundation Establishment disciple like you would be useless. What did you come here for?"
Xiao Hua found this somewhat strange. Did that even need asking?
Still, he remained respectful and said with a smile, "This junior