Chapter 1155: Sacrifice Master Pagoda
After traveling over thirty kilometers, Ye Guan, Zhu Tao, and Aunt Jiang arrived at a wide road. About a hundred meters away, they spotted a lady. Zhu Tao and Aunt Jiang waved at her and quickened their pace. Ye Guan followed suit.
Soon after, the figure became clearer. Ye Guan could finally make out her features—the lady had a slender figure clad in a light green dress. She had slender eyebrows, and her beauty would surely catch anyone's eye.
She was Zhu Xingran, and there was a sheathed sword in her right hand.
Zhu Tao and his wife ran up to her, visibly excited. Aunt Jiang grabbed Zhu Xingran's hand, asking about her well-being in a gentle, almost tender voice as if she was afraid to startle the lady before her.
In stark contrast to the enthusiasm of Zhu Tao and Aunt Jiang, Zhu Xingran remained calm and indifferent.
After a moment, Zhu Xingran suddenly extended her hand.
Aunt Jiang saw that and quickly handed over a bundle to her. "Little Xing, the tuition fees are here, but we're still short of twelve spiritual crystals..."
Zhu Xingran's expression turned cold.
"D-don't worry!" Aunt Jiang hurriedly said, "We'll make up for it next month. We can definitely—"