Chapter 2009: Flute and Zither Duet (1/2)

Jiang Chen had to admit that Wu You’s concerns weren’t unfounded The hu was possible under the circu had been deceived Perhaps it was a trapChen

After all, the sheer amount of orbs he had in his possession would put Sui Chen to shairls could capture Sui Chen, ould they let the less powerful Wei Yong slip away?

It was highly suspicious all around If Jiang Chen had to guess, he’d say there was absolutely a trap waiting for him

Nonetheless, he wasn’t too worried He’d taken Wu You’s reh about traps and scheht theh a circle of mountains The difficult terrain isolated the quiet valley

“Where are we going?” asked Gan Ning with a frown

Wei Yong s close”

Gan Ning threw all pretense out theand asked bluntly, “Wei Yong, you aren’t working with outsiders to set us up, are you?”

“Heavens, I’d never!” Wei Yong jule lie, may heaven smite me!” Humiliated by the accusation, he swore a serious oath

“Enough, those of us fro Chen said calirls have kept you in the dark so that you’d do their bidding”

Wei Yong stilled He’d failed to consider that possibility in the heat of thesaid “Perhaps they’re using you to set up senior brother Jiang Chen How many orbs do you and your teaet you like this? Besides, it doesn’t make sense for you to escape while Sui Chen was detained”

Wei Yong froze Were they right? Was Jiang Chen the real target, not them? How pathetic would he be if that were the case?

“Alright, it’s too early toChen didn’t want to jump to hasty conclusions

Inside the valley, they navigated through a few narrow paths and reached an open space

Atheoes there?” The cultivator wore a pure white robe with the syrace was superior

“We’re fro declared with borrowed confidence “Senior brother Sui Chen was captured by your party for siirls For what reason did that occur? Senior brother Jiang Chen has personally coht thisChen?” The cultivator considered Jiang Chen, his attention piqued “You’re the genius who defeated both Poison Consort shi+ Qinglu and Hu Lei?”

“That would beChen replied nonchalantly

“You don’t look all that different or powerful Why would both Hu Lei and shi+ Qinglu fail to defeat you? Have the ruerated?” The cultivator dressed in whiteChen as well