Huang Xiao drew a deep breath, forcing himself to calm down.
Ever since becoming Sect Master of the Heavenly Demon Sect, he had never been as tense as he was today.
Although the man before him wore a smile and seemed very amiable, his concealed aura filled Huang Xiao with alarm. He even felt his breathing grow somewhat labored. The pressure this middle-aged man exerted on him was simply too great.
A name instantly surfaced in Huang Xiao's mind, a name that made even his heart tremble.
"Sect Master, leave at once! He's the Sect Master of the Taixuan Sect!" Just then, a terrified shout rang out behind Huang Xiao.
Three Heavenly Demon Imperial Guards rushed in front of Huang Xiao. All three immediately pushed their power to its limit, then fixed their eyes on the middle-aged man before them.
Wu Longfeng! Huang Xiao thought. It really is him!
Huang Xiao had heard of Wu Longfeng, Sect Master of the Taixuan Sect, but unfortunately had never met him. The main thing was, how old was Huang Xiao, after all? Wu Longfeng seldom set foot in the Central Plains to begin with, and even when he did, how could ordinary people know about it or see him?
The Heavenly Demon Imperial Guards on his side, however, had lived for who knew how many years. They had seen Wu Longfeng before and therefore recognized him at once.
Facing Wu Longfeng naturally filled them with terror, but Huang Xiao's safety mattered more to them than their own.
After all, Huang Xiao was the Sect Master of the Heavenly Demon Sect. Absolutely nothing could be allowed to happen to him.
"Oh? Loyally protecting your master!" Wu Longfeng gave the three Heavenly Demon Imperial Guards an interested glance, then said mildly, "But the three of