Chapter 31: Chen Xun Faces Difficulties, Fish Maid Achieves Merits_2

Although he was also an elder, it was merely because his cultivation level and years of service had reached the required threshold—he held a nominal title only. He was in no way comparable to those elders of Du Zhen Hall who were addressed with their revered titles.

While he was feeling torn about what to do, he suddenly sensed a faint tremor beneath his feet. His expression revealed a trace of joy as he looked up to the sky and smiled, saying, "Could it be Brother Xun who has arrived?"

Shortly afterward, a red light appeared in the sky, followed by a blazing fireball descending from above. The fiery glow burst and receded, revealing a tall, brawny figure with a face full of a bristling beard. This cultivator exuded a terrifying aura with every step, creating the sensation of the earth quaking and mountains trembling.