Balanced Five Elements, one month, Foundation Establishment... when three utterly fantastical terms came together, things became subtle.
Xuan Shi's expression remained indifferent, but inwardly, he was grumbling.
Though Xiao Bai had come from the servant ranks, he was now a man of standing. There was no need for him to boast so extravagantly before him.
And Supervisor Qi had rather risked his official career to dissect Xiao Bai's dantian, only to lose his head in the end.
Could it be that Xiao Bai truly had confidence in reaching Foundation Establishment?
Master Yuhu, One Sword Fox, Princess Mu Yun, and now Xiao Bai before him... Hundred Herbs Peak was producing nothing but extraordinary people!
But what if this was no coincidence?
Master Yuhu was no simple woman.
Especially over the past decade or so, the Dao Alliance's reports concerning her identity had grown increasingly bizarre...
Perhaps this was precisely why Heavenly Dao Palace had sent Qi Shan to approach her.
For now, no matter how Xiao Bai boasted, Xuan Shi absolutely could not offend him.
"Then I shall await good news from Constable Xiao. Please give Master Yuhu my regards. Xuan has other urgent matters to attend to, so I shall take my leave first."
After bidding farewell to Xiao Bai and One Sword Fox, Xuan Shi boarded his vessel and left Hundred Herbs Peak.
Yet he did not immediately return to Dao Supervision Palace. Instead, he headed into the depths of the Snow Flame Mountain Range.
He intended to personally investigate the causes of Ma Xianchao's and Mr. Lun Wang's deaths, search for remnants of the murderer's demonic qi, and determine whether the Spiritual Pressure Map drawn by the State Overseer was accurate.
Hundred Herbs Peak.
One Sword Fox, drunk until heaven and earth spun around her, had inadvertently