Was Xu Hongqiu indeed like what Xu Nanling thought—just a naive girl, who didn't have much life experience?0

It was true that it hadn't been long since Xu Hongqiu started working. Nevertheless, as the daughter of the Whale Gang's chief, Xu Hongqiu had always held herself to the highest standards and had never been willing to fall behind any of her peers. Thus, Xu Hongqiu was, of course, well aware of how she should conduct herself in public. 0

If the person standing before them now were someone else, then Xu Hongqiu would undoubtedly be more assertive than Xu Nanling imagined. However, the person in question was Di Nufeng.0

Xu Nanling was only in his forties, too young to have witnessed Di Nufeng during her active years in the martial world. So, he didn't know much about Di Nufeng—just that she was perhaps the most obstinate and truculent of the Mount Shu Sect's thirty-six peak masters.4

Xu Hongqiu, on the other hand, had carefully studied all the available information on the Eminent Ones belonging to the sects ranked in the Divine Nine and Terrestrial Ten. Among...0