The voice was somewhat cold and carried a hint of displeasure as it asked.
Li Xiaobai's spirits lifted, his eyes gleaming as he looked toward the space passage.
Here it comes!
That being had spoken!
The voice sounded young, as if it came from a youngster, but this alone wasn't enough to determine the other party's identity.
Liuren nodded toward the raggedy beggar, signaling that he could begin speaking.
"What business do you have with me that you've been silent all this time?"
The person at the other end of the passage sounded somewhat puzzled and couldn't help but ask aloud.
"Cough cough, senior, the raggedy beggar is City Lord Mei's confidant. City Lord Mei has been severely injured and is temporarily replaced by the raggedy beggar for communication."
The raggedy beggar cleared his throat and spoke slowly.
The cultivator on the other side of the passage fell silent, apparently pondering something.