Soon afterward.
Lin Fan led everyone to a small restaurant near the hotel. After ordering a huge spread, they began digging in.
"Senior Uncle, Auntie Feng Wu, could you two stop being so lovey-dovey?"
Lin Fan ate a piece of braised pork. Seeing Dao Tianji and Feng Wu leaning against each other, he said helplessly, "There are so many single people here, yet you insist on rubbing it in!"
Single people?
Feng Wu looked baffled. She understood what being single meant, but not why they were called "single dogs."
"It's internet slang."
Noticing her confusion, Dao Tianji chuckled softly. "It means they're all single and don't have partners."
After hearing his explanation.
Feng Wu could only reluctantly accept it. Suddenly, she remembered what her grandfather had said in the dream.
She hurriedly said, "Lin Fan, back in the Ancestral Hall, didn't you let me meet my grandfather in a dream?"
"We didn't talk for very long. Grandpa seemed to sense a terrifying presence and ended our conversation in a hurry."
"But at the very end, he told me to pass something on to you once I left the village."
"Grandpa said a Village Guardian had set their sights on you and told you to be careful."
As soon as she finished, everyone fell silent.
A Village Guardian?
Lin Fan frowned and calculated on his fingers, trying to divine who Phoenix Village's Village Guardian was.
But he couldn't work it out.
"A veil of mist is blocking it."
Lin Fan murmured, "Could the person the Village Chief met at the end have been Phoenix Village's Village Guardian?"
He figured divining the specifics would probably be difficult, because this person was extremely powerful.
Then he opened the System Mall and turned his attention to the magical artifact category.
"As it happens, I