Five days later, through Tide-Note Studio and Good Fortune Trading House, Fu Pengming acquired a large number of storefronts and plots in Cloud City.
Fu Tongjun finished clearing out several of her hidden gu-refining chambers within the city.
But Fu Henghua had yet to emerge, so everyone could only wait patiently.
Another two days passed. Beneath a clear daytime sky, lightning struck swiftly toward the rear courtyard of the Golden House.
Fu Xuanxing was sparring with Fu Tongjun. At the sight of the lightning, both stopped at once and rushed toward Fu Henghua's residence.
Five Elements Mountain rose to meet the lightning. Then the five-element vital energy condensed into a giant hand and shattered the bolt.
Rumble—
A second bolt of lightning crashed down. The door opened, and Fu Henghua and the other two hurriedly ran out.
"Brother Ma, get me out of the city, quickly!"
The White Dragon Horse transformed into lightning, swept up the three of them, and shot out of Aurora City.
The study door opened. Ge Liu and the other two came out after hearing the commotion from the lightning.
"What is that brat up to? How did he provoke a heavenly tribulation?"
Xue Kai was about to follow when Fu Xuanxing stepped forward and tugged at his sleeve. "Senior, take us with you."
With a sweep of his sleeve, Xue Kai brought Fu Xuanxing and Fu Tongjun with him as they headed beyond the city.
Seeing this, Fu Yaozhen, Fu Pengming, Xin Mao, Ma Dongren, and the five Li Nanxing brothers hurried after them as well.
Finally, Ge Liu exchanged a glance with Yu Yuyu, and they too caught up with the others.
Nine layers of lightning struck down. Only after Fu Henghua and the other two fled into a peach mountain did the heavenly