"How strange~" With Yu Chen's prior warning, Xiao Hua had been especially alert. When he saw the two cultivators, he could not help thinking of Qiu Mingwei and Liao Xuanlan. After all, he had refined yellow talismans alongside Liao Xuanlan on Jinhua Mountain, and he had also witnessed the grudges between the Gengshan Liao Family and Jinhua Mountain's Fu family.
But thinking about it now, Qiu Mingwei had openly declared back then that he would stand up for Liao Xuanlan. Yet because of Xiao Hua's affairs, Foundation Establishment cultivators from three sects had all arrived, forcing Xiao Hua to flee and interrupting their duel. So many years had passed since then; the matter should have long been settled. Liao Xuanlan and Qiu Mingwei might not still have the Fu family on their minds.
Of course, the most crucial point was that Liao Xuanlan had only been at the Qi Cultivation fifth layer back then. Xiao Hua did not believe that, even after all these years, she could have surpassed Xue Xue and reached Foundation Establishment in one leap!
It's better if they aren't from the Gengshan Liao Family! Xiao Hua thought to himself. Then this young master won't have to meddle in the grudges between the two families! Scheming against one another and deceiving each other are everywhere on Xiaoyu Continent. This young master has no desire to get trapped in such a mess.
Once the final two cultivators appeared, the Haoming City guards inspected their jade slips and, without another word, led Xiao Hua and the others out of the city. They escorted them all the way to the edge of Mo Ran Black Forest, to an exceptionally concealed hidden path, before turning back.
This hidden path was clearly different from the one Xiao Hua had taken before. It