"I need to know Bi Hu's true strength," Huang Xiao said. "Lu Mu, you know considerably more than we do. How much do you know about her? They say she's an ancient realm late-stage expert."
Hearing this, Lu Mu could not help raising his voice. "Sect Master, wasn't Bi Hu's brother already at the ancient realm late stage?"
Huang Xiao paused slightly, then nodded. "Yes, he was at the ancient realm late stage."
"Her brother is the weakest of the three siblings. He probably only broke through to the ancient realm late stage recently." At this point, Lu Mu suddenly stopped, staring at Huang Xiao with shock written all over his face.
"What is it?" Huang Xiao asked, somewhat puzzled.
"Lord Sect Master, you defeated her brother?" Only after taking a deep breath did Lu Mu continue his questioning.
"You could say that," Huang Xiao said.
"But he's an ancient realm late-stage expert!" Lu Mu exclaimed.
Meng Hengjing and the others beside them also came to the same realization as Lu Mu.
They had not really registered it earlier because they did not know much about her brother's strength.
As for Lu Mu, he had momentarily failed to realize the gap in strength between Huang Xiao and her brother.
As far as he could see, Huang Xiao was only at the ancient realm early stage, wasn't he?
Even if he was stronger than Ke Zhenyi and Liu Wangtai, he could only throw his weight around among those at the ancient realm early stage. How could he possibly defeat her brother, who was at the ancient realm late stage?
Even if her brother had only just stepped into the ancient realm late stage, he was no longer an expert Huang Xiao could handle.
Once Lu Mu realized this, Huang Xiao's defeat