At this time, as the sun was setting in the west, Tian Lin, along with an old man who was at the twelfth-tier Qi Refining, passed by the stream at Lianshui Peak and happened to see a group of servant disciples from the mining school sifting for Spirit Stones.
Among the group, Zhao Si had the sharpest eyes; upon seeing Tian Lin, he immediately ran over with a smile.
He ingratiatingly bent at the waist and said to Tian Lin, "Immortal Master Tian, I heard magpies chirping early this morning; surely it was a sign of your return."
Tian Lin smiled and said, "It seems busier in the peak than before; has something happened in the sect recently?"
With his waist still bent, Zhao Si escorted Tian Lin to the foot of Moon Pond Mountain, explaining along the way:
