Illusory Dream's Alliance, Heavenly Luo Demoness (Little Chen finally lost his composure. 8400 Monthly Pass Extra Chapter)

Fellow Daoist?

Chen Ping'an's thoughts shifted, and his expression froze slightly.

This relationship had really gotten better; she was already calling him "Daoist."

"Fellow Daoist Chen," and "Daoist"—only a single word apart, yet the meaning between them was as different as heaven and earth.

Though the former carried an intent to associate, the relationship was ordinary. It was mostly used between ordinary friends, or as friendly words between Cultivators of the Same Realm meeting for the first time.

But the two words "Daoist"—the upper and lower limits of their meaning were much, much broader.

Daoist, Daoist—a friend of the same path.

Omitting the surname made the relationship between them take a step closer.

Friends who had known each other for many years could call each other Daoist; disciples of the same generation with shared lineage origins could call each other Daoist; and even...

Between some Dao companions, in public settings, there were precedents of mutually calling each other Daoist as well.

Above "Daoist," there were also the two words "Dao Brother."

This was a form of address mostly used by women for their husbands, or for senior brothers and elders with deep ties.

Such forms of address often held special meaning; with ordinary interactions, one would never hear them at all.

Of course, the world was vast, and there was no lack of strange things.

Some Celestial Queens skilled at socializing had exceedingly broad boundaries, and often used such words to draw relationships closer.

However...

Someone like the Heavenly Luo Saintess clearly was not among their ranks.

As a true inheritor of the Heavenly Luo, the Saintess of this generation, with great cultivator battle power, there were already few celestials worthy of speaking with her as equals, let alone people she would take the initiative to get close to.

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