"Forcing Huo Lian probably won't do any good," Old Fan said. "Let's go."
"To just leave like this... I really can't accept it. Zhu Fancheng is right inside, but we can't get in. As for the others, we don't even know their whereabouts yet. How are we supposed to find them?" Zuo Qiu Shu said, staring at the formation seal before her.
"You said yourself just now that Huo Lian can get in. We'll still have to find him," Old Fan said. "Forcing him probably won't work, so we can only try offering something in exchange. Perhaps that might be possible."
"Forget it. You decide," Zuo Qiu Shu said. "At least we've confirmed where Zhu Fancheng is. That's better than nothing. As for whether we can see him, that depends on whether Huo Lian will show you any respect."
"Surely he'll show me at least a little respect?" Old Fan said with a smile. "Looks like we'll have to find Huo Lian first."
At that, Zuo Qiu Shu could not help sneering. "Do you know where Huo Lian is?"
Old Fan froze. He really did not know where Huo Lian was.
Du Fuzhou had not given them a definite answer, mainly because he did not know where Huo Lian usually stayed either.
"Do we have to go back to the Sword Pavilion and ask Leng Guhan?" Old Fan murmured.
"Have you gone senile?" Zuo Qiu Shu asked. "Why go to all that trouble? Can't we just go to the Heavenly Demon Hall and ask that boy Huang? Compared to Leng Guhan, he should be more likely to know where Huo Lian lives, shouldn't he?"
"Haha, I really am getting muddleheaded," Old Fan said with a hearty laugh. "That's right. Finding Huang Xiao is the simplest way. He must know Huo