Chapter 69 Encounter

After leaving Kang Chengxun's severed head, Li Ye and Song Jiao prowled the mountain for some time before they came to a ridge. From there they watched as Kang Chengxun's followers found his headless body. They became enraged and bombarded countless trees with their techniques. In the glow of white light, they hesitated for a moment and then retreated, just as Li Ye had expected.

During the seventh lunar month, the nights were good most of the time and today was no different. Bathed in moonlight, the mountains rose and fell. Song Jiao sat down on a raised rock and breathed a sigh of relief. She wasn't afraid that she couldn't catch up in the pursuit, but was worried that if they caught up, Li Ye would not escape with his current level of cultivation.

Taking out the tobacco pipe secured at her waist, Song Jiao skillfully rolled, lit and smoked the tobacco leaves. When she blew out a smoke ring, she was intoxicated

Li Ye sat down beside Song J