While Lin Wu was near Wang Xiong's residence, he was actually not intending to meet him. He didn't want the man to become careless and make some mistake by thinking that he had Lin Wu to back him up.
Rather, he was gonna wait there and observe him, making sure no one came to do something 'nefarious' before the duel. Lin Wu had read a lot of cultivation novels and thus knew of the various scenarios that could happen.
'No way I'm gonna let some random cannon fodder mess up my plans…' Lin Wu thought to himself.
"Though… aren't these guys living a bit too unfashionably? What's up with these plain residences?" Lin Wu wondered.
The residences of the inner court disciple looked like the houses of villagers. They were plain wooden residences with clay tiles on the roof. Their doors were bare with nary a bit of cinnabar paint on them.
