"After disguising yourself, you need to incorporate the Bone-Shrinking Skill. Otherwise, even with a disguise, your build will leave traces people can pick up on," Tang Wen said.
"Don't worry. I have plenty of ways to handle it. I guarantee she won't trace it back to us." Tu Qianqiu left, brimming with confidence.
"Who is that woman to Tang Wen?" Back at the East Lake Chen Clan's ancestral residence, Chen Zhendong had hurried to cultivate and recover as soon as he returned.
He was terrified that the freezing might have damaged his body. By the time he had bathed and eaten, it was already three in the afternoon.
"Master, I've made inquiries. She seems to be Tang Wen's childhood betrothed," the steward, Song Lin, replied.
"Damn it, that brat actually secured a childhood engagement with such a powerful family. Looks like the plan our four lineages agreed on to drive him away can't go ahead," Chen Zhendong said, his face full of disappointment.
"Master, never mind anything else-even Tu Qianqiu and Gu Elder are beyond our ability to handle," Song Lin said.
"Those two may be formidable, but we have numbers. Even a mighty dragon struggles to subdue the local snake, so there's no need to worry about them. But that Hong Xiu is terrifying. She must be a Divine Sense Perfection Realm expert," Chen Zhendong said.
"Then wouldn't that woman's lineage be even more terrifying?" Song Lin replied, shrinking his neck.
"Absolutely. They might be one of those terrifying Hidden Lineages on our Mysterious Heaven Continent," Chen Zhendong said with a nod.
"Since we can't oppose him, driving him away is out of the question. Then why not seize the initiative, befriend him, and secure the city lord's position?" Song Lin said.
"That's what I was thinking too. What