"Sure enough, the Witch Cult has something to do with you," Liu Xiaoxiao said.
"I spent the long years in a state of slumber, so naturally I needed people to investigate certain places for me. All I had to do was bestow a few miracles, and there would be as many people willing to serve me as I wanted." The Witch chuckled softly. "Still, I only changed the name to Witch Cult in recent years. It used to be called the Gospel Research Society."
"Then why do you want me to join?" Liu Xiaoxiao asked.
"Probably to establish contact with you Ten Sages." The Witch said, "Our Tea Party has over forty members. Every afternoon at the same time, I hold a tea party, and whoever has time comes over. Only a third of them were present today. Although our Tea Party is a major transmigrator faction on par with your Tang Sect and Kabbalah, we are also the loosest-knit of the three. We already have people planted within Kabbalah, but we have yet to establish contact with anyone on your Tang Sect's side."
Liu Xiaoxiao reserved judgment as to how much of that was credible. Regardless of the truth, the other party would naturally claim not to have planted any spies within the Tang Sect.
"What can you offer?" Liu Xiaoxiao asked again.
"Well... I can invite you to join the Tea Party, so you can obtain more intelligence?" The Witch tilted her head.
"Deal." Liu Xiaoxiao agreed without hesitation.
"In that case, from today onward, you are the Archbishop of Pride of the Witch Cult." The Witch seemed overjoyed as she rose to her feet.
"Wait, I only agreed to join. How did I become an archbishop?" Liu Xiaoxiao hurriedly waved his hands.
However, the Witch did not