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After all, herding dragons, which sounds quite grand, is essentially similar to herding cattle and sheep—just following and looking after them on the way, it's actually rather boring.
While eating and drinking like this, Li Fan gradually got chatting with the three of them.
Chen Daotong and Yuan Xuanbao were disciples who had joined the sect under Master Liang of Louguan Dao at the same time. One was warm and cheerful by nature, and the other slightly reserved and restrained. Not only were the two cultivating partners in Dual Cultivation, but they had also been close friends since the Qi Refining stage due to shared interests. Moreover, their families had some history as old acquaintances and had produced disciples of Mo Zhu Mountain in the past. Although none had achieved the Golden Core and become true immortals, they both came from families with a background in cultivation.