Qu Jianlei nodded at that. "I think this is better. After all, we can't afford to offend either side, but it wouldn't be good not to have contact with them either, right?"
"Only you could be this slippery." A figure flashed, and True Immortal Jin Ge appeared. "How do you come up with all those dirty tricks?"
Qu Jianlei rolled his eyes at him. "Senior, can we conduct ourselves a little more openly and honorably?"
"Your strength is lacking. What does that have to do with me?" True Immortal Jin Ge snorted. "I've also made some inquiries."
It was really because of Qu Jianlei's previous assessment: Art Venerable had plenty of faults, but when something happened, he truly stepped up.
Great Venerable Han Li and True Venerable Min Ning had shown no reaction recently, which made him somewhat uneasy. He could not help but ask around.
The two forces that had recently bought nests from Qu Jianlei both had formidable backers behind them.
When Immortal Venerable Min Ning had put on a show to surround the bidding, he had acted as though he would fight to the death, so naturally nobody else could be bothered to contend with him.
But in the end, the Handsome Youth stepped forward and snatched away the Mother Nest by means that were nearly humiliating, while Min Ning could only endure it.
It looked like a simple clash of tempers, and neither side had truly torn all pretenses apart, but others saw much more in it.
So Immortal Venerable Min Ning's need for the Mother Nest was only so-so.
It would be false to say he did not value it, but even if he lost it, he could bear the loss!
Since that was the case, making it sound so grave before had been somewhat