Heshu murmured to himself.
Xiao Qiang did not speak, only listened quietly.
"She and I both became outer disciples of the Soul Charm Sect. Within the Soul Charm Sect, being an outer disciple doesn't hold much of a high status, but it's still far better than those doing odd jobs. Moreover, though our status within the sect is low, the tribes below tend to regard us highly.
Back then, when I had just become an outer disciple, I started to walk among the tribes. By chance, I saved her, and later on, we began doing the sect's tasks together, and gradually developed feelings for each other.
But later I found out she had a fiancé, and that person was Fu Jun. Fu Jun is the son of the chief of the Cloud Floating Tribe, a fourth-tier tribe. Although he and I are both outer disciples, and a fourth-tier tribe doesn't count for much in the eyes of the Soul Charm Sect's experts, I knew that with this layer of identity, he was bound to rise high.
