After saying that.
Jin Zha and Mu Zha exchanged a glance.
Both wore panicked expressions. Then Jin Zha hurriedly said to Li Jing:
"Father, Perfected Taiyi's death is no small matter... We must hurry back and inform our master, then let his venerable self decide!"
"This may even alarm the Sect Leader Saint!"
The Sect Leader Saint?
Li Jing's expression tightened at those words. Anxiety immediately appeared on his face as he hurriedly asked his eldest son:
"Jin Zha, this won't implicate you, will it?"
Jin Zha was somewhat uneasy as well.
"Hard to say..."
"After all, Uncle-Master Taiyi met with trouble at our Li Residence! But it is fine. Master favors me greatly. When the time comes, he will surely speak for us and clear the Li Residence of any involvement!"
Mu Zha nodded fiercely as well.
"My master likes me very much too..."
After pondering briefly, Jin Zha gave Li Jing another reminder. He leaned close to Li Jing's ear and spoke in a low voice:
"Father, carefully consider what I told you at the beginning. It would be best to make some preparations in secret... At the same time, send people to investigate news from Chaoge!"
"Uncle-Master Taiyi's matter mainly concerns Holy Mother Jinling of the Intercepting Sect and has little to do with our Li Residence... But as long as we can render meritorious service during the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, none of this will be a problem!"
As Li Jing frowned and pondered.
Jin Zha's eyes shifted. Thinking of what Li Jing desired most, he immediately said with a light smile:
"Not only that..."
"Once the Investiture of the Gods is over, Father may even be able to enter the Expounding Sect on the strength of these merits and continue cultivating!"
"At the very