Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 53: Daoist

“To think the famous high monk in Great Xia’s capital is a Blood Spirit Cultist. Unlike Daoist Xue and Goldflower Granny, who hid in the shadows, Monk Xu Hui maintained a high profile and spread his name far and wide in Great Xia. Even my parents have paid him a visit back then in hopes he might have a way for me to recover my martial cultivation…”

Fang Chen’s expression turned grim. His Shadow Guards had operated in the capital for many years, but he had never noticed the existence of the Blood Spirit Cult.

If Monk Xu Hui had made a move on his parents back then, he would have been helpless to stop him.

“Master Xu, what should we do? Could Fang Chen have caught onto us?” Qin Dong anxiously fidgeted as he asked.

“Fang Chen?” Master Xu Hui laughed. “You are scared of a fangless tiger? His parents once came to me pleading for my help. I could have easily restored his martial cultivation back then. His parents must have found some kind of spirit herb for him.”

“Master Xu, why don’t you make a move and remove this thorn in my back? I’d be able to move freely this way. I suspect Fang Chen has set his eyes on me in recent days,” Qin Dong said.

“Goldflower recklessly fed on that maid in your residence; it’s no wonder others are suspicious. However, those snooping around are of no threat to our people. The only thing we need to be concerned about is whether there’s a cultivator on our tail. As for Fang Chen, there’s no benefit to killing him. Rather, he better serves our aim alive,” Master Xu Hui calmly replied.

He turned to the Compassion Hall’s Manager He and ordered, “Bring them over to calm Vice Minister Qin down. He’ll be spending a few days here; they’ll entertain him well.”

“Yes, Master Xu,” Manager He replied before taking his leave.

Qin Dong’s expression flickered. “Master Xu, this…”

“Vice Minister Qin, serve our Blood Spirit Cult well. Your loyalty will be rewarded,” Master Xu Hui said with a smile before returning to the inner residence.

Shortly after, Fang Qingyao and her maid, all tied up, were brou

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