Blue Phoenix Chapter 75 – The Mansion

Hui Yue narrowed his eyes as he saw the bearded man’s gesture, clearly promising suffering was coming to Hui Yue. This man was without a doubt the cultivator Hui Yue had the pleasure of sparring with the previous night. The white-haired boy felt how the red mist within was boiling, fighting against the blue cloud to get out.

Hui Yue took a few deep breaths and closed his eyes as he calmed himself and slowly dimmed the killing intent. As his eyes opened up once more, they were filled with a coldness which coupled with his pale skin caused him to look like a grim reaper.

Both Sha Yun and Deng Wu noticed the difference in Hui Yue, but as they looked out the window the two of them saw nothing apart from the usual city streets which quickly swept past them due to the magical beast that was pulling the carriage.

The carriage was suddenly filled with a tense atmosphere as nobody dared to ask Hui Yue what he had seen. Then Deng Wu started to talk about the birthday celebration and all the new gossip he had heard that night.

The majority of the gossip was centered on cultivation and which ranks the different family members had obtained, not to mention which sons or daughters were now old enough to get married.

When meeting at social gatherings, the different families would converse and find allies. Some would even decide to consolidate their alliance with marriage. Hui Yue was fortunate that his background was unknown which was why no one tried to speak about that subject to him.

Deng Wu kept speaking about the various ranks the members of the many different families had gained until they arrived at a nice area in Riluo City.

This area was very much like the area with the family compounds, with green trees by the sidewalks and smaller parks and gardens located between the mansions.

The house which they stopped in front of was three stories tall. Each story was adorned with a roof that had beautiful red tiles, and a carved dragon on top. The second story had a balcony created with red wood, engraved with even more dragons. T

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