The setting sun dipped below the horizon, and night descended. Outside the Iron Pillar Temple, tranquility reigned, broken only occasionally by gusts of night wind that rustled the grass and leaves with a rustling sound.
Zhang Daoyi and Yuan Zhen walked down the path, one in front of the other, until they reached the shore of Dragon Abyss Lake. Watching the undulating water, Yuan Zhen finally spoke, "Junior Uncle, don't you have anything to ask? You have been secretly investigating certain matters for some time."
Zhang Daoyi's covert investigation was initially unknown to Yuan Zhen, but as time passed, with his insight, he naturally could not avoid noticing it; he simply hadn't exposed it until now.
Now, with Yuan Zhen about to face a battle against Jiang Li, he finally opened up.