Qixia Mountain, First Peak.
"That was what happened, Sect Master Mo. Please don't misunderstand!"
Si Mingwei quickly recounted how she and Gu Chenfeng had fought side by side.
How she had been gravely poisoned, and how Gu Chenfeng had fed him blood from his fingertip to save her life.
Yet when she saw Mo Nancang's expression change from the shocked, expectant look of someone eager for gossip...
To an "auntie's smile" full of suggestiveness and blessings...
She finally stopped explaining and secretly reached down to pinch her own leg.
She cursed inwardly, Si Mingwei, the more you say, the more mistakes you make. Now you'll never explain this away!
Gu Chenfeng was also a little embarrassed. He turned to Mo Nancang to change the subject.
"Granduncle Master, you came here in such a hurry just now. Was there something urgent?"
Gu Chenfeng had given Mo Nancang a token for the restrictions on the peak.
But every time Mo Nancang came, he deliberately gave advance notice. This was the first time he had barged in so urgently.
Only then did Mo Nancang snap out of it.
"Right, right, right... I almost forgot the important business."
Mo Nancang hurriedly took three Jade Talismans from his robes and handed them to Gu Chenfeng.
"These are messages that Qing Xuan sent from Yan Province by Swiftshadow Eagle. I only just received them and haven't examined them yet. I came straight here."
Yan Province and Central Province were extremely far apart, with the Boundless Sea between them. Ordinary Communication Talismans could not be used.
For messages across continents, they instead used the most primitive method.
Taming these demonic birds, which excelled at swift, long-distance flight, was actually more reliable and faster.
"Three messages!"
Gu Chenfeng's gaze narrowed slightly.
This concerned his family in Yan Province,