Another Old Acquaintance Rode the Wind Here

After Li Yan crushed the sound-transmission talisman, Bai Rou's gentle voice came from within.

"Junior Brother Li, if you have time, Master Ancestor asks that you come to my cave abode."

"Master Ancestor?"

The first people Li Yan thought of were the two master ancestors, Zhu Luan and Mo Gu, whom he had seen at the front mountain today, but he quickly realized something was off.

"Oh? She came too?"

Before Bai Rou's cave abode, Li Yan streaked down from the distant sky.

Once he came to a stop, white mist churned outside Bai Rou's cave abode, then a small path emerged. Bai Rou's delicate, graceful figure appeared there.

"Junior Brother Li, you came quite quickly!"

Bai Rou smiled sweetly, utterly unlike the tearful woman she had been before.

Li Yan smiled faintly as well, then walked forward.

"Since a senior summoned me, how could I dare delay? Judging by Senior Sister's appearance, Elder Chi Gong's injuries must have improved greatly."

Hearing him say this the moment they met, Bai Rou's beautiful eyes flickered. She had not expected Li Yan to see through her thoughts with a single glance.

She had long experienced the sharpness of this junior brother's mind.

Yet for him to accurately discern the source of her joy after merely one meeting still left Bai Rou feeling even more admiration for him.

Bai Rou merely covered her lips and smiled. After giving Li Yan a slight bow, she turned and led the way...

Upon entering the cave abode, Li Yan immediately saw a young girl seated at the head of the room. She wore a long purple dress and was at the height of her youthful beauty.

The purple-dressed girl's appearance differed somewhat from Li Yan's memories, yet she still seemed vaguely familiar.

The beauty was like