"No, no, this old woman spoke from the heart!" Fairy Xuanhua waved her hand. "When we were discussing matters with the various palace masters of the Thunder Palaces earlier, we all lamented that during the Dao Sword Great Battle of old, even during the Immortal-Demon War, none of us had established as many battle merits as you! You deserve such praise... it is entirely warranted!"
"Thank you for your praise, Martial Ancestor!" Xiao Hua had originally wanted to bring up Gan Qinghuo's matter, but after Fairy Xuanhua's string of compliments, he was too embarrassed to say it!
Bringing Gan Qinghuo back would, needless to say, be another great merit!
"Mm, this old woman need not say any more superfluous words. You endured countless hardships in the Dao Sword Great Battle, and now that you have returned to our Thunder Control Sect, the sect certainly will not treat you unfairly! All manner of honors will follow!" Fairy Xuanhua nodded. "You have only just returned to the sect today, yet this old woman summoned you to the Great Thunder Hall because there is an important matter that needs to be verified with you!"
"Oh?" Xiao Hua's heart skipped a beat. Damn it, could they be directly forcing me to reveal Nameless's identity?
"Take a look at this communication talisman. Did you send it?" Fairy Xuanhua stretched out her hand, took a jade slip from her storage bag, and casually tossed it before Xiao Hua.
Xiao Hua raised his brow, seeming to understand something. After reading the jade slip, he returned it to Fairy Xuanhua and nodded. "Reporting to Martial Ancestor, this was sent by this junior! My mark is within it! However, when this junior learned that the sword cultivators' target was Xuntian City, I was already within Huan Kingdom and could