Feeling Dugu Qiubai's gaze upon him, how could Qin Jishi not understand what he meant?
At the same time!!
Everyone noticed this as well, and their gazes turned toward Qin Jishi.
Clearly!!
Dugu Qiubai was seeking Qin Jishi's opinion himself.
What?!
What was going on?
What exactly was Dugu Qiubai's relationship with Qin Jishi, that he would not hesitate to tear all pretenses apart with the four Hall Masters?
One had to know!!
In everyone's eyes, no matter how heaven-defying Qin Jishi's talent was, the status of the Four Great Divine Halls' Hall Masters stood there.
Put plainly!!
For Dugu Qiubai to tear all pretenses apart with them was clearly an unwise choice.
If he did not share a deep relationship with Qin Jishi, no one would believe it even if they were beaten to death.
The Hall Master of Incense Burning seemed to know that the power of choice lay in Qin Jishi's hands.
Huff!!
He took a deep breath, lowering his voice to the utmost.
"Qin... Young Friend Qin... I have offended you greatly over what happened earlier. Here, I... I apologize..."
"..."
As he spoke, the Hall Master of Incense Burning gave him a slight bow.
Everyone: "..."
They had never expected the Hall Master of Incense Burning to bow and apologize to Qin Jishi.
No matter what, the Hall Master of Incense Burning's status was there.
They could still understand when he had broken his finger earlier.
After all, that had been under Dugu Qiubai's pressure.
But now?
The Hall Master of Incense Burning was lowering his head to apologize to Qin Jishi?
Not only could they not understand it, it was simply enough to shake their hearts and souls.
Put plainly!!
Even if Qin Jishi truly had Dugu Qiubai backing him, he was ultimately a