Tang San frowned at Tang Xiao's somewhat earnest tone. He disliked being lectured in the manner of an elder.
In terms of age, counting his past life, Tang San did not think he was younger than Tang Xiao.
So he said, "Qing Ge and I represent the Red Assembly. We came to visit your sect and return the Soul Bone, though that is merely incidental."
"You!"
Tang Xiao was furious.
"Sect Master Tang, we represent the Red Assembly," Zhou Qing spoke up, reminding him once again. "Tang San is a member of the Red Assembly. Though he shares a bloodline with your sect, please disregard that for the time being."
"What?!"
Tang Xiao could hardly believe it. Enraged, he roared at Zhou Qing, "Anyone with the bloodline of my Clear Sky Sect is a member of the Clear Sky Sect in life and a ghost of the Clear Sky Sect in death!"
"Big Brother!"
The noblewoman grabbed Tang Xiao and gave him a meaningful look.
In the end, Tang Xiao restrained his anger and asked the two of them, "May I ask what business the two representatives of the Red Assembly have with my Clear Sky Sect?"
"Besides returning Tang Hao's Soul Bone, we hope to inspect your sect and seek cooperation," Zhou Qing said. "I have heard that for the past twelve years, your sect has struggled to make a living. There are not many ways to generate income. Only Tang Yuehua of Moonlight Pavilion has been earning the main funds for the sect's expenses by running Moonlight Pavilion in Heaven Dou City, where she teaches nobles etiquette, music, chess, calligraphy, and painting...
"For your sect, that is merely a drop in the bucket.
"And I have heard that all your disciples know the Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, so