Fang Qingyuan traveled on, returning to Yuanling Mountain without incident. After emerging from his seclusion, he made a few public appearances before retreating back into his Quiet Chamber.
Inside the Quiet Chamber, Fang Qingyuan released Jinbao and the young bird from the Immortal Mansion.
Watching the two energetic and boisterous Spirit Beasts, Fang Qingyuan's mood was anything but pleasant.
The information he had learned through telepathy back in the Wilderness Forest made Fang Qingyuan realize that he was being targeted.
The inspectors from the Great Zhou Academy were like hyenas. Especially when it came to Demon-possessed Cultivators, these investigators would surely latch onto him and never let go.
'The matter with Huo Hu has been leaked.' Fang Qingyuan had no idea where he had slipped up. 'Could it be that I was recognized when I had Huo Hu deal with Jia Changqing and his brothers?'
