Hearing Zhao Shu say that his retreat had gone safely, Huang Xiaolong let out a sigh of relief. However, he immediately thought about how the time to recruit disciples at the Divine Hall had already passed, making him somewhat dejected. It seemed that he had to find another way to save Li Lu.
But this might not be a bad thing after all.
Last time the Divine Hall was recruiting disciples, they probably anticipated that he might come and had set up a Heavenly Net to wait for him. If he had gone, it's likely that not only would he have failed to rescue Li Lu, he wouldn't have escaped himself.
"Xiao Long, did something happen during your retreat?" Huang Peng asked.