Steal the Grand Unity Mountain Spirit?
Li Tianming's scalp went numb at first.
However, when he saw the radiant smile on his aunt's lovely face, he knew she was teasing him!
She never could have imagined that her casual remark would become a prophecy! Li Tianming thought to himself.
He put on a puzzled look and asked, "Aunt, can this Grand Unity Mountain Spirit... be stolen?"
"Of course not. I was teasing you." Cao Yuanyuan covered her mouth and chuckled, then looked at the Grand Unity Mountain Spirit and said seriously, "Our Supreme Unity Tower Mountain Divine Beast Bureau simply cannot do without the Grand Unity Mountain Spirit. With the mountain spirit here, all beasts are at peace. This is the foundation of us beastmasters."
"Oh, oh." Li Tianming nodded obediently, indicating that he understood.
After that, Cao Yuanyuan pulled Li Tianming down to sit with her again. She fussed over him, chatted freely about ancient and modern times, and treated him like a close friend.
Yet her words were often loaded with hidden meaning, practically stripping Li Tianming bare.
It was not until An Ning truly could not stand her anymore that she said, "Aunt, Tianming should be going to the Imperial Prison to prepare for the Third Banquet."
"Right, right! The most important thing for young people is to work hard! Very good, very good."
Thus, after another round of praise from Cao Yuanyuan, Li Tianming finally left the Ninth Bureau of Heavenly Gods Residence.
"Tianming, you're the Grand Inspector. You'll still have to come to Supreme Unity Tower Mountain for official duties from time to time. My daughter only has you as her direct subordinate now!" Cao Yuanyuan did not forget to remind him.
Beside her, Wei Yang practically wanted to cover her mouth directly. She could