Sun Chen and Lin Yuyao had been living in a tranquil small village for some time. Though they ate simple fare of coarse tea and plain rice every day, they lived freely and at ease. However, this peace was shattered by an uninvited guest.
Early that morning, Sun Chen was practicing martial arts in the courtyard when he suddenly heard the sound of hurried hoofbeats approaching from afar. A chill gripped his heart; he stopped moving and cast his gaze toward the courtyard gate. Before long, a man dressed in black dismounted in a rush and ran straight into the courtyard.
"Immortal Venerable! I've finally found you!" The man dropped to his knees and kowtowed the moment he saw Sun Chen, his expression anxious yet respectful.
Chapter 97