"Hmph, she was merely a Ji Man. Did she really think she was a princess?" Ye Yu sneered. "Ye merely took a fancy to..."
"Hehe, my lord has become too fixated!" Before Ye Yu could finish, another swordsman hurriedly cut him off. "We still have important matters to attend to today. Please consider things carefully, my lord!"
"Fine!" Ye Yu frowned slightly and instructed in a low voice, "A Liu, you have some connections in Million Meng Mountain. I entrust this matter to you. Find out where those cultivators are headed, and keep close on their trail! Remember not to let them notice, and then..."
He immediately went on to speak at length in a low voice. Seeing this, the other swordsmen all moved away, not daring to listen too closely.
The swordsman called A Liu listened for a long while, nodding several times before leaving atop his sword light. Ye Yu and the others continued onward, but Ye Yu was clearly no longer as calm as before. From time to time, he looked back the way they had come, as though pondering something.
Xiao Hua and the others had no idea that their journey into Million Meng Mountain had caused Ye Yu such great confusion. The five of them rode the flying boat for nearly half a day without encountering Ye Yu's ambush. When they saw the mountain range ahead, covered in withered branches, they brought the Flowing Cloud Flying Boat to a stop.
Fairy Hongxia looked ahead and said with pursed lips, "It seems... we should not enter Million Meng Mountain like this, should we?"
"Haha, naturally not." Xiao Hua looked at himself, then at the others, and laughed. "At a glance, we are clearly Daoist cultivators. Wouldn't entering Million Meng Mountain make us targets for all?"
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