Li Guanqi stumbled in the main pavilion. He coughed awkwardly, but no one noticed.0

Cao Yan smiled and stood up. Li Guanqi explained, “This is a sworn brother of mine. Ye Feng and I met him while traveling the continent. His name is Cao Yan. He doesn’t have any special identity; he’s just my brother! He’s at the half-step Illusory Refinement and should break through soon. He’s a genius alchemist as well.”0

Cao Yan grew shy at the praise. He smiled and bowed to Lu Kangnian and the others. Cao Yan also appreciated Li Guanqi’s tact about his identity. He didn’t like talking about it.0

Even if Li Guanqi hadn’t mentioned it, Lu Kangnian had his guesses. The incident at the Black...0