“Although I am pleased with your actions, the various great sects from the Northern Plains are still very powerful. You have killed so many cultivators. Nine Firmaments Palace and some other sects will surely send some of their more powerful cultivators forward. If they decide to be ruthless about it and send out their Human Immortals, even Azuremist Mountain will find it hard to deal with them,” the Beast King said.

“Sorry for causing you so much trouble, seniors,” Chen Feng said, feeling embarrassed.

“You are Enigma Flame’s apprentice. You are not an outsider to us. Looks like you still do not know. Enigma Flame used to be a member of Azuremist Mountain. Did you think that any cultivator could gain our protection?” the Beast King said with a smile.

So that’s how it is. No wonder, Chen Feng thought. Unexpectedly, his master also had this other identity.

“Presently, Old Freak Ming is attempting to assail the Human Immortal stage. Thus, he cannot emerge. You fellows should be safe here. However, just to prevent any unexpected incidents, Mu Sheng will be staying here as well. Consider this an act to ensure your safety,” the Beast King said.

“I’ll be troubling Senior Mu, then,” Chen Feng bowed yet again.

“No need to be so formal. If something happens to you while you are in Azuremist Mountain, we’ll be unable to face...