"No gift in return?" The Third Pavilion Lord smiled and shook his head. "Ridge Lord Qu really is an interesting fellow."
Qu Jianlei smiled as well. "I simply care more about fairness. The Third Pavilion Lord conducts himself with such consideration—how could I possibly slight you?"
True Immortal San He looked at him and added, "Actually, I still have many questions I'd like to ask Ridge Lord Qu."
"There will be plenty of time, won't there?" Qu Jianlei replied with a smile. "Surely, Fellow Daoist, you aren't planning to leave just like that?"
"Of course not," the Third Pavilion Lord answered without hesitation. Since the other party had asked that question, even if he wanted to leave, he no longer could.
"If I left now, wouldn't that make it look like I had a guilty conscience? But maintaining my condition... I'll have to trouble Ridge Lord Qu to make arrangements."
In truth, Red Leaf Ridge had treated the cultivators from Star Palace and the Book Pavilion quite well.
Although there was only one Tier 4 Spirit Vein, they did their utmost to support the cultivation of both groups.
The members of Red Leaf Ridge themselves, on the other hand, had been allotted somewhat less cultivation time.
But that was only on the surface. With the two Abodes, everyone's cultivation needs were amply guaranteed.
Of course, it cost quite a few spirit stones—or Energy Blocks. That could not be helped.
After all, everyone was cooperating on something this significant. As the hosts, they could not possibly neglect their partners.
In comparison, the Encircle Devil Grand Array was the real devourer of spirit stones.
That Soul Locking Banner alone consumed more than ten thousand spirit stones every day just to maintain its minimum state.
As the number of Heavenly Demons increased, it