Chapter 291: Court of Judicial Review, the Violet-Robed Maiden, the Thousand Illusions Sect!
Yet in the eyes of the gathered crowd there was a probing curiosity. Who was this young Daoist? Why did Ding Rou seem so close to him?
After a few words of polite greeting, He Yu joined several acquaintances and took a seat.
Li Yanchu, meanwhile, led Ding Rou to a quiet corner.
“Mr. Li, it’s been a while.” A roguish young man with twin sabers at his waist chuckled. Just from his voice alone one could sense his free and unruly spirit.
“So it’s you.” Li Yanchu glanced at him and smiled faintly.
The young man sat down beside him with a look of anticipation in his eyes.
“Well, how about it? When this is over, let’s go out and have a match. I’ve made some progress lately, and I’ve been itching to spar with you.”
Li Yanchu couldn’t help but laugh. “Another time, another time.”
The newcomer was none other than Xiao Ce, the martial fanatic he’d stumbled upon back in the Blessed Land of Mount Jinting.
Out of nowhere, he had picked a fight with Li Yanchu, and afterward, left him a battered Universe Pouch as an apology.
Thus, Li Yanchu still found Xiao Ce rather agreeable.
But Xiao Ce, unwilling to give up, pressed on. “Don’t brush me off. If you won’t agree later, then let’s fight right here. Anyway, this banquet Duanmu is hosting is boring as hell.”