Many people believed Jing Jiu had perished in the fire at the Chu Imperial Palace. Bai Zao naturally thought otherwise.
But she did not know where Jing Jiu had gone either, just like everyone else in the Azure Sky Mirror Illusion.
She had assumed, however, that people in the real world would certainly be able to learn Jing Jiu's whereabouts through the Azure Bird. Who would have thought that even the Azure Bird had lost his trail?
Looking at Tong Yan's expression, she knew what he was worried about, and felt somewhat uneasy herself.
Of course, the person they worried about was not Jing Jiu, but Bai Qianjun.
Though their paths differed, they were disciples of the same sect, after all.
At the very end, in the study of Prince Jing's residence in Cangzhou, Bai Qianjun had ordered everyone to withdraw and left all his remaining pride to her, unwilling to let her look down on him, giving her a chance to fight him head-on. Bai Zao had chosen to give up because she did not want both of them to suffer injuries that would affect who obtained the Immortal Register.
She was a Zhongzhou Sect disciple, so she had to do everything possible to keep the Immortal Register on Yunmeng Mountain, even knowing her opponent was Jing Jiu.
Tong Yan and Bai Qianjun thought the same way, although White True Person had never asked this of them from beginning to end.
"I don't understand. The Azure Bird is the Mirror Spirit. Why wouldn't it know where Jing Jiu is hiding?"
Tong Yan's pale brows furrowed slightly.
"What about He Zhan? Nobody in the illusion knows where he went either. Can't the Azure Bird find him either?"
A possibility suddenly occurred to Bai Zao: could something have gone wrong with