Although Hundred-Finger Old Ghost was a heretical cultivator, he would never provoke someone from the Righteous Alliance without cause. After all, any random Nascent Soul elder from the alliance would be more than enough to give him a headache.
Therefore, for this fellow to risk being hunted down by the Righteous Alliance just to waylay their group, someone must have offered a reward so lucrative and enticing that it was worth risking his life for.
"Not bad. You truly are the Young Sect Master of the Yunjian Mountain Sect, to be able to guess why I, the old man, have come here."
Chapter 178