The other two teams clearly found it somewhat strange as well. Before dusk, they slowed down and waited for Gu Qing and the others to catch up.
"What are you trying to do?" Tonglu asked, staring into Gu Qing's eyes.
"It has nothing to do with you," Gu Qing said.
Tonglu gave him a cold look and said nothing more.
He had come to the Snowfield for the Dao Battle this year for no other purpose than to revisit his memories of those days and commemorate his friendship with Luo Huainan.
Since it had nothing to do with Tonglu's team, it naturally had something to do with Xiang Wanshu of the Zhongzhou Sect.
Everyone's gaze moved between the two, and the atmosphere grew somewhat tense.
Because of Luo Huainan's story, and because Jing Jiu and Bai Zao had not returned, relations between the Green Mountain Sect and the Zhongzhou Sect had entered the best period in their history.
Yet that process had come to an abrupt halt three years ago.
Luo Huainan had died, and his killer had been an outcast disciple of Green Mountain. In essence, the matter had nothing to do with the Green Mountain Sect, but its effects could not be erased.
"May I ask, Fellow Daoist Gu, why are you following us?"
Xiang Wanshu looked at Gu Qing somewhat warily.
"The heavens and earth are so vast," Gu Qing said. "I simply wanted to wander."
Xiang Wanshu felt somewhat helpless. He thought that the fellow Daoists of Twofold Forgetting Peak all described Gu Qing as steady and amiable, yet in the end, he had still picked up Divine End Peak's habits.
How could he say something so unreasonable with such composure?
Gu Qing felt helpless too. *If Master had a tracking artifact on him, why would