About half an incense stick's time later.
"I can sense your Granduncle Master's aura approaching. I can't suppress the curse power within me for long, so I won't meet him. Just relay the plan to him."
By now, Gu Beiwu had told Gu Chenfeng every part of the plan.
Gu Chenfeng watched the old man, a faint blood light flickering between his brows.
He knew this was a sign of the curse power's backlash.
He immediately took out a jade bottle.
"Grandfather, this is a Grandmaster-grade Healing Pill that Granduncle Master specially sought out for you. It should help your recovery."
"That Fatty Mo always calls me stubborn, yet he's still so hung up on what happened back then."
Gu Beiwu shook his head slightly and accepted the pill, then turned and returned to the center of the seal in a single step.
He sat cross-legged. Blood-colored runes appeared above his head, and blood light swiftly engulfed his figure again.
Seeing this, Gu Chenfeng finally turned and left.
The moment he stepped out of the mountain, he saw a streak of lightning tear across the sky and appear in a clearing beside it.
Mo Nancang instantly emerged from the lightning and exchanged a glance with the Female Imperial Preceptor standing outside the mountain.
Surprise appeared in both their eyes.
"Lightning Escape Technique!"
"Clone Secret Art!"
Gu Chenfeng hurried forward and introduced the Female Imperial Preceptor to Mo Nancang.
After exchanging greetings with Mo Nancang, she cast Gu Chenfeng a sidelong glance.
"After today, I will have repaid Chancellor Gu's kindness. From now on, nothing concerning the Gu Lineage will have anything to do with me. Conduct yourself well."
With that, purple light flashed around her, and her body dispersed like mist once more.
After the Female Imperial Preceptor left, Mo