Upon seeing Ji Haoyuan and his group arrive, Ji Yunhai and the others present couldn't help but sigh with relief.
Ma Qiulin, the man in red robes, sneered coldly and said to Ji Haoyuan and his companions:
"You all certainly kept me waiting."
Clearly, he said this deliberately.
After all, from the time Ji Haoyuan received the transmission until they arrived at the meeting hall, it hadn't been long at all.
Claiming they kept him waiting was outright nonsense.
It's uncertain why he would say such a thing.
Could it be that he has some kind of relationship with the Celestial Spirit Root of the Zhang Family?
Or perhaps, is he trying to curry favor with them by deliberately making Ji and his group uncomfortable?
If that's truly the case...
A hint of coldness flashed in Ji Haoyuan's eyes.
But just at that moment, Ji Bochang, standing beside him, stepped forward with a smile and said:
