Gu Xun'er's Sincerity

"Of course."

"But I want to bring someone along."

Lu Yuan stroked Zi Yan's little head.

Who he intended to bring was obvious.

Gu Xun'er glanced at Zi Yan.

Although she disliked this little girl and especially did not want her listening in while they discussed the past, the little girl's status was indeed something that could not be ignored.

After thinking it over, she nodded.

In just a few words, the matter was settled.

The pace of the change was so swift that not only did the Dou Shengs and Half-Saints of the Black Submerging Army fail to react, even the female Half-Saint of the Void Ancient Dragon Clan was left staring blankly at the three departing figures. They looked at one another, then, with perfect mutual understanding, turned their heads away.

There was no helping it.

Looking at one another was a way of expressing surprise.

Turning away at the end was a choice born of their opposing identities.

As for compensation...

"Anyway, it has nothing to do with us."

"Your Gu Clan's eldest young lady was the one who proposed it."

The female Half-Saint of the Void Ancient Dragon Clan promptly shoved the responsibility away without a trace of hesitation. Paying no heed to the dark expressions on the faces of the Gu Clan's Black Submerging Army members, she turned and left, following behind Zi Yan's group of three. This frightened the Gu Clan's Two-Star Dou Sheng so badly that he hurried after her and blocked her in midair.

"What are you trying to do?"

The Gu Clan's Two-Star Dou Sheng feared that the Half-Saint of the Void Ancient Dragon Clan might launch a sneak attack against Gu Xun'er. Their disdain for Gu Xun'er was one thing, but if something happened to her right before their eyes,