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Chapter 314: Guizang Tower
The surroundings changed in an instant. By the time Chen Beiwu reacted, he found himself inside a magnificent hall.
A handsome young man with a gentle expression stood in the center of the hall. It was the Jade Purity sect leader, whom he had met once before.
"Greetings, Sect Leader." Chen Beiwu stepped forward and bowed respectfully.
The Violet Firmament Venerable nodded slightly, his gaze settling on Chen Beiwu. He extended a hand to gesture him upright, his tone warm:
"No need for such ceremony. I startled you by summoning you here in such haste."
"It is my honor to be summoned by you, Sect Leader," Chen Beiwu replied with neither servility nor arrogance.
He could tell that, compared with their previous meeting, the sect leader's attitude was more apparent this time, with undisguised appreciation in his eyes.
The Violet Firmament Venerable looked at the handsome, composed Chen Beiwu, growing more satisfied the longer he looked.
He had cultivated for several thousand years and led the Jade Purity Immortal Sect for over a thousand. His state of mind had long since returned to unadorned simplicity, his joy and anger never showing on his face.
Ordinary sect affairs, even disputes between Nascent Soul True Lord instructors or struggles over resources among Spirit Transformation Venerables, could scarcely stir his emotions.
For someone in his position as Jade Purity Sect Leader, any slight display of emotion or preference would be magnified endlessly by those below him, scrutinized and extrapolated into countless possibilities, and might even cause unnecessary trouble.
Yet now, facing Chen Beiwu, the Violet Firmament Venerable made no attempt to conceal his appreciation.
This was not a Spirit Transformation Venerable losing his composure. Quite the contrary, it was a deliberate act after careful consideration.
The Violet Firmament