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For Jiang Wang at this stage, the yellow-faced old monk truly represented an unsolvable entity.
He did not understand why Ku Jue was so persistently fixated on him, nor could he comprehend the enthusiasm behind his recruitment efforts.
But whether he understood or not, it didn't change the state of affairs between them.
Unable to provoke, unable to defeat, unable to out-talk, then the best course of action was to run.
Jiang Wang continued without rest, directly flying from the borders of the Hanging Monastery towards the northwest, heading for Zheng Country.
Xiang Qian should already be waiting for him in Zheng Country by now.
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On this journey from Xu Country to the Hanging Monastery, and now back from the Hanging Monastery, he deliberately avoided Xu Country due to the incident in Songtao City, choosing instead to travel through Star Moon Plain.
Star Moon Plain, sandwiched between Xu Country and the somewhat more westerly Xiang Country, was a long and narrow plain.
