Elder Wei's dispatch of two cultivators was also well known to Elders Shi and Hu. The two were exceedingly shrewd in their dealings, handpicked by Elder Wei himself. With his instructions, they would be better able to adapt to circumstances.
"These two are quick-witted. Some matters must be forcibly assigned to them—whether they want to do them or not, they will have to!"
Elder Hu transmitted. Since Elder Wei was willing to send people, he would not stand on ceremony in the slightest. Even if they did not wish to wade into the water, they would be dragged in by force. The more they did, the harder it would be to wash their hands of the matter.
As the two conversed through voice transmission, they had already stepped onto the main street and proceeded onward. The eight behind them remained silent, but their experience and worldly wisdom were no empty boasts.
Though they followed behind Elders Shi and Hu, they swiftly blended into the surrounding sea of people. Unless one had been closely watching the activity around the teleportation array all along, it would be difficult to tell once they reached the street that they belonged to the same group.
Elders Shi and Hu had long since suppressed their cultivation to the Void Refinement Realm, likewise avoiding too much notice. Yet as the ten moved forward, Elder Shi's steps suddenly faltered slightly.
At the same moment, numerous voices rang out in both her and Elder Hu's minds. They were voice transmissions from several Void Refinement Realm elders following behind them.
"Elders, two people stand before Fortune Trade House four zhang ahead on the left. One of them resembles Li Yan!"
"Elder Shi, Elder Hu, there is someone beneath a tree by the street on the left who resembles the target,