"Hehe, this old man was mistaken!" The elder slapped his forehead in realization. "This old man visited Old Hu at your residence some days ago and should have known what you looked like, miss. Alas, things were somewhat chaotic here just now, and a Nascent Soul senior was angered, so this old man kept being overly cautious. I hope Miss Huo will forgive me!"
Though Huo Furong had a bad temper, she was also descended from a distinguished sect. Seeing the elder apologize, she felt somewhat embarrassed herself and hurriedly bowed. "I am Huo Furong of Fire Fierce Mountain. I was somewhat rude just now! When did Fellow Daoist visit my great-grandfather? This one does not seem to have met Fellow Daoist before."
"No matter, no matter!" The elder flicked his sleeve. "This old man is Yu Chen, the newly appointed City Guard Captain of Haoming City. Who knows how many cultivators visit Old Hu's cave residence at Fire Fierce Mountain each day? How could Fellow Daoist Huo possibly remember this old man?"
So this is the City Guard Captain who replaced Shang Qinghe? Xiao Hua looked at the elder and thought. He does seem far more modest than Shang Qinghe. Still, I wonder whether that piece of refining material from Liu Cheng has reached his hands. Hehe...
"So it is Captain Yu of Haoming City. This one has been disrespectful!" Huo Furong said with a smile. She looked around again, puzzled. "This should be the cave residence of True Person Qingyan of Mosang Mountain. That senior has always had a good temper, so how did he become angered?"
"Alas, was it not because several Foundation Establishment cultivators wished to befriend True Person Qingyan? Not only did they send message talismans, they even secretly slipped before True Person Qingyan's cave