Within the grand hall, Xiao Nanfeng had risen to his feet and was looking at the three approaching Qing Grandmasters. The three women had moved to stand beside Xiao Nanfeng, creating a subtle standoff between the two groups.0

Although the atmosphere was somewhat tense, the three Qing Grandmasters had no intention of picking a fight. Xiao Nanfeng's achievements were more than enough to have them treat him as equals. Finally, the Yuqing Grandmaster began, "Xiao Nanfeng, we were deeply shocked to hear that you escaped from that secret realm. We came here to inquire about the situation inside."0

Xiao Nanfeng nodded. "Please, have a seat."0

He treated the three Qing Grandmasters particularly politely because Xia Yu'er, Zhang Lingjun, and Lan Yaoguang were their three successors. Not long ago, the three Qing Grandmasters had even sent the three women into the white life hidden realm on his behalf, and they had done great deeds for the world.0

The three Qing Grandmasters took their seats as Xiao Nanfeng...1