The announcement of the Tome of Troubled Times made several people cough up blood when they saw it.0

Situ Xiao had just escorted the martial artists who had been caught back to Yanmen Pass. When he looked up at the sky and read the announcement of the tome, he cursed, “Damn it, no wonder he asked me to bring the guys who were captured back to camp! He wanted to go out and take all the credit for himself! I’m not even a part of the martial artist camp, why am I the one completing the mission for him?!”0

With a smile, Cui Yuanyong received the young master of the Qiao Clan along with Qiao Er’s head, which Situ Xiao had brought back, before issuing an order. “Pass this down: brother Situ is now our deputy leader.”1

Situ Xiao stomped his foot in utter rage. “Now I know how the two of you ended up as family.”1

Cui Yuanyong raised his head after hearing Situ Xiao’s comment and said helplessly, “Well, I can only wonder how well things are actually going to go… Even back when Zhao Changhe was still at the mountain stronghold, I already could not help but wonder how Yangyang might fare against Yue Hongling in the future should they actually become family.”0

Situ Xiao asked hurriedly, “Wait, what?! Yue Hongling and Zhao Changhe actually got so close so early on? Give me more details!”1

“Come to our martial arts camp. We can continue this over a bottle of wine.”0

“Fine.”1

“Ok, so back then, Yue Hongling had reached down to…”0

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