"Of course we mind!" Zhang Xiaohua said. "Do you take us for fools? If you seal our acupoints, wouldn't we be at your mercy to carve up as you please?"
"That would indeed be rather difficult. Liang cannot very well let you know where Shuiyunjian is, can he?"
Zhang Xiaohua smiled. "That is your headache. In any case, we cannot let you seal our acupoints!"
"Hehe, forget it. Since Young Hero Ren does not agree to having his acupoints sealed, then we shall not seal them." Liang Cangxu smiled.
"Then what are we to do?" Zhang Xiaohua had a bad feeling about this.
"You will know when the time comes!" Liang Cangxu merely smiled without answering.
The three had talked for so long that they seemed like friends reunited after a long separation; no matter how one looked at them, they did not resemble enemies with swords drawn and bows bent. Soon afterward, Zhang Xiaohua and Meng rode alongside Liang Cangxu, while Liang Cangxu traveled amid the Shuiyunjian disciples. They took another Official Road and headed straight southeast!
After several more days of travel, Liang Cangxu somehow procured a carriage and brought out two pieces of black cloth. He said apologetically, "Young Hero Ren, Miss Zixia, a little farther ahead lies Shuiyunjian. For the sake of safety, please abandon your mounts and board the carriage. Cover your eyes with these two black cloths, and Shuiyunjian disciples will drive the carriage and escort you both to Shuiyunjian as guests!"
Contrary to Liang Cangxu's expectations, Zhang Xiaohua agreed with exceptional cheerfulness. He obediently climbed into the carriage, covered his eyes with the black cloth, and said, "Senior Brother Liang, how is this?"
"Yes, yes, this will do nicely!"
"Fine. Since that is the case, if Shuiyunjian is discovered by others in the