"What did you mean by 'handle it well'?" Li Tianming asked.
"Master and servant? Teacher and disciple? Or... lovers? Whatever it is, it depends on your own ability. You already have an opportunity to bind yourself to her. How you use her influence and resources depends entirely on what you're capable of." Black Uncle's gaze burned brightly.
Li Tianming understood!
In short, he had to build a good relationship with Sui Shen Yao. Even if it meant currying favor, as long as he could stand with the Sui Shen Clan and make all those petty scoundrels in Myriadpath Valley afraid to use their power to bully him, that would be enough!
Now that Lan Yun was gone, and Black Uncle and Jian Qinghe could not openly befriend him, Li Tianming had only one backer behind him—one even more dangerous than Lan Yun.
The Great Demon King of Myriadpath Valley—Sui Shen Yao!
"In a sense, Sui Shen Yao and Lan Yun are alike. They're both dangerous women, covered in thorns. You managed to escape alive from Lan Yun's hands, so perhaps you have some experience. As for exactly what to do, that's up to you." Black Uncle said.
Li Tianming nodded. "Of the master-servant and teacher-disciple relationships, teacher and disciple would be better. That's already our relationship on the surface, and I'd be more comfortable with it. As for master and servant, I'm afraid I couldn't stand taking that kind of crap. And lovers... forget it. She has pursuers—two Grand Dao Masters, at that. The last time I entered the Sui Shen Cavern, one of them threw me out."
"Haha."
Black Uncle chuckled, patted him on the shoulder, and said, "No matter what, I believe in you! Even if all of Myriadpath Valley thinks your potential is limited, that you're only