Seeing that Ji Chan'er on the other end of the communication talisman was silent, Qi Yuan's eyelid twitched as he nervously asked, "Fairy Ji, is this matter really that serious?"

If even the Ji family's direct descendant couldn't handle it, he might have no choice but to flee. As for the upcoming tasks, he could always assume a new identity and sneak back in later...

This Demon Sect is really no place for anyone to stay. Even though I've kept such a low profile, I'm still being targeted, running into such ridiculous and troublesome situations.

Just as he was silently complaining, Ji Chan'er suddenly snapped back to her senses, let out a cold snort, and said in a haunting tone, "Hmph! Stop pretending. Who else but you could accomplish such an earth-shattering feat? The 'friend' you mentioned is actually yourself, isn't it?"