"Your teacher?"
Cheng Xinzhan was somewhat astonished.
But a moment later, understanding dawned on his face. Of course, Senior Jin Mingzi had once said that when he fell from the Immortal Realm, he landed in Flame Mountain. It was in that land of raging fire that his spirit awakened and his intelligence took shape. Had he formed his bond as teacher and disciple with Huo Wuwei during that time?
Could the affairs of the world truly coincide to such a degree?
Cheng Xinzhan was deeply surprised.
Yet while the Daoist felt somewhat surprised, Huo Wuwei was truly stunned. For an instant, he even wondered whether the Grand Master had invented this story specifically to make him abandon his hatred. How else could there be such a coincidence?
But on second thought, he found that impossible. His bond with his teacher had formed deep beneath Flame Mountain. Truly, only heaven, earth, teacher, and disciple knew of it. No outsider could possibly have known. Moreover, his teacher's death in the Heavenly Realm, fall to the mortal realm, and return to life through his corpse were secrets among secrets. Unless his teacher had spoken of them himself, they could never have leaked.
Then did that mean the man before him truly knew his teacher?
And his teacher had actually left the Mortal World and ascended once more?
"Grand Master, might I ask the honored name of the senior you speak of?"
Huo Wuwei's voice trembled as he asked.
Cheng Xinzhan answered,
"The senior never told me his name, only that he called himself Jin Mingzi."
Huo Wuwei's body shuddered again.
It really was Teacher!
So the Grand Master really had formed a bond with Teacher!
Huo Wuwei's face lit up at once.
First, this Drought Corpse had received the Daoist's guidance on his