The biting wind howled as the clouds scattered in the Celestial Sky.
After ending the communication with Zhongxuan Sheng, Jiang Wang exited the Taixu Illusion Realm and journeyed east without any further stops.
Whether it was due to the bonds of friendship or the debt of gratitude he owed Zhu Biqiong for risking her life to send him a message, which enabled him to counter-kill Hai Zongming, he could not simply stand by and watch Zhu Biqiong be sent to the sea sacrifice.
It was precisely because he knew Jiang Wang's character that Zhongxuan Sheng hesitated to tell him about the matter. He hadn't received the news today, but rather had known before today. It was only when he slipped up trying to prevent Jiang Wang from finding out, as Jiang Wang was already setting out for Linzi, that Jiang Wang noticed his concealment.
He was too aware of what choice Jiang Wang would make, but he also knew all too well the difficulty of the matter at hand.