Green willows embraced the mountain path, water wove along clay-tiled houses.
Dr. Ping took strides out from the courtyard, flanking the doorway with Xiang Wentian like a pair of door gods.
This was his territory, where he and his wife had lived for many years.
Every blade of grass and tree had been planted by his own hands.
Now, gazing once more at the surrounding tall trees and streams, the thatched wooden shelter, he suddenly felt a sense of strangeness.
"Left Envoy Xiang..."
Dr. Ping's whiskers curled up at the ends, his face filled with curiosity: "Am I seeing things? Did that person just use True Qi to hit acupoints from a distance?"
Heavenly King mused at the evening clouds in the sky:
"Dr. Ping has sharp eyes like fiery golden pupils, how could he be mistaken."
"Then..."
Dr. Ping sneaked a peek behind him, his eyes rolling stealthily, and spoke in a low voice: "There should only be that one person from the south who possesses such skill."