Early the next morning.
The people of the Imperial Capital were still asleep.
Gu Chenfeng had already appeared in a secluded forest outside the Imperial Capital.
With a flash of lightning before him, the rotund Mo Nancang appeared out of thin air.
"Granduncle Master, how did it go? Did you find any trace of Grandfather?"
Before they entered the Imperial Capital yesterday, Mo Nancang had left the returning party and gone ahead to investigate the Gu Lineage's ore vein.
Mo Nancang frowned. "There was indeed a major battle there, with traces of your grandfather's attacks. His Curse Power probably flared up, causing him to lose the fight."
Gu Chenfeng's expression changed at once.
But Mo Nancang immediately added, "Still, you don't need to worry too much. Judging by the traces at the scene, although Senior Brother was injured, his opponents failed to keep him there.
"Perhaps he's hiding somewhere to heal and can't contact us for the time being."
Hearing this, Gu Chenfeng finally breathed a sigh of relief.
This was the best news he had received since arriving at the Imperial Capital.
As long as Grandfather had not fallen into the hands of the Four Great Sects or met with disaster.
Only then would everything he had done upon returning to the Imperial Capital have meaning.
"Granduncle Master, in that case, let's stay at the Imperial Capital to receive Grandfather."
"As long as he knows we're back, he'll definitely find a way to contact us."
Mo Nancang nodded too.
"Don't worry about your grandfather's safety. That old fellow may be stubborn, but his life is a tough one to snuff out. He'll definitely pull through.
"You're the one who needs to watch your safety. You're the sole heir in three generations of the Gu Lineage.
"If anything happens to