He knew that the matter was beyond his control. Even if the King of Joyful Sound came to interrogate him, he would not lose the argument.
What he feared was that the King of Joyful Sound would not reason with him.
If this were the case, then it would not make much difference whether he ran away or not. It would be better to face it head-on and see what exactly the King of Joyful Sound wanted to do to him. After all, if worst comes to worst, he could bring up the Spirit King as a last resort.
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And so, one day later...
The female cultivators who had been gathering materials returned, led by Fengqin Tiansun. Upon their return, they immediately found Yang Chen.
Since returning from Hua Wanru's, Yang Chen had been staying with Spirit Flower Venerate, assisting in taking care of her to prevent any mishaps due to her current crisis.
Seeing Fengqin Tiansun and the others with the materials, Yang Chen also revealed a smile.
