Lu Jiansheng pulled the two fair-skinned, pretty girls aside and spoke to them in a hushed, urgent tone, instructing them to leave quickly.0

“Senior Brother, I… I want to stay with you,” said Jianling, tears welling in her eyes. It was clear she had long harbored feelings for Lu Jiansheng and couldn’t bear to part from him.0

Lu Jiansheng looked both frustrated and anxious. He leaned in and whispered more words into her ear.0

Only then did Jianling nod, though her eyes brimmed with tears. “I’ll do as you say, but if anything happens to you… I won’t live on either.”0

Then she turned to glare fiercely at Li Xiaofei, her voice trembling with rage. “If you dare harm Senior Brother Lu or the others, our Myriad Saints Immortal Sect will hunt you to the ends of the earth. Demon, you will not die peacefully!”0

Li Xiaofei couldn't help but laugh in exasperation. She made it sound like he was some perverted villain from a cheap story. Still, he had to admit, while these Immortal Sect disciples looked down on ordinary mortals as if they were...0