Seeing Jian Xianyu laughing like crazy made Wang Feng's face turn black, and it seemed like several black lines appeared on his forehead.
"Go away! There's only one bottle left. Are you going to drink it or not? If not, give it to me."
"Hey hey hey! Drink, drink, drink!"
Jian Xianyu quickly suppressed his laughter and downed the wine in his bottle in one gulp.
"Come on, let's split it in half, hahaha! Little Wang, you've got quite a status, huh? Not bad!"
Jian Xianyu took the wine bottle from Wang Feng, poured half of the brand-new bottle over it, and laughed happily.
"Since you've told me this secret, I'll tell you a secret too."
"What secret?"
Wang Feng leaned closer, determined to hear clearly; Old Lin was quite a man of character.
"That is... in fact, my senior brother and I were not at the peak of Quasi-Emperor, but our true realm was... Great Emperor!"
"Or you could call our current realm... Pseudo-Emperor Realm!"
After Lao Lin finished speaking, Hong Tong's serious expression faltered, but he cheerfully resumed drinking.
"Not bad, you've kept it well hidden, hehehe."
Wang Feng chuckled twice, not surprised at all. It couldn't be that simple for a sect to become the number one sect in the world with only two patriarchs.
"We forcibly suppressed our cultivation level, but... we probably can't keep it up for much longer."
"Originally, we wanted to move the Sword Sect to another continent."
"But now... you might be the variable, reaching the mid-stage of Quasi-Emperor in just a few decades, hehehe."
"Alright! I'll go back and tell my senior brother. We'll start taking action once we've thought it through."
"We're giving you time to grow, hoping that when you notice any movement from the mainland, you won't let us down..."
As he spoke, Lao Lin began tidying up the bottles scattered on the ground.
Wang Feng was then left alone on the steps, hunched over, as he slowly returned to the sect.
Wang Feng sat alone on the steps, his eyes fixed on the hunched back, a feeling rising within him...
An inexplicable trust...
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