Standing in the middle was Ningguang.
Bai Ye's gaze only reached her chest.
The pressure was overwhelming.
Bai Ye hurriedly took two steps back.
"Big Sister Ganyu, Big Sister Ningguang, Miss Keqing, don't you have a lot to deal with? Why are you here blocking my way?"
To keep Ningguang from teasing him again, Bai Ye hurriedly asked them.
Just tell me what this is about. Once we're done, I still need to go find Hu Tao and the others.
Rex Lapis's assassination definitely had nothing to do with me. No amount of money would get me to investigate it this time.
"Why am I not 'Big Sister' when it comes to me?" Keqing muttered softly, then said seriously to Bai Ye, "We came to discuss the next steps after the Geo Archon's assassination."
"Huh? Me? You must have the wrong person."
Bai Ye was baffled.
What did they want with me?
"Little Bai Ye, don't you know what your responsibility is?" Ningguang reached out and patted Bai Ye on the shoulder.
"My responsibility?"
Bai Ye was even more confused.
"Yes."
Ningguang withdrew her hand from Bai Ye's shoulder and said seriously, "The Geo Archon's final order was for you to become an envoy between humans and Adepti, responsible for communication and delivering messages between both sides. Your status will be equal to that of the Seven Stars."
"Huh?"
Bai Ye was stunned.
How had this envoy responsible for communication between both sides landed on my head?
No, no.
"Wasn't the Geo Archon assassinated? Why would he issue such a decree?"
"This was a decree the Geo Archon had drafted before coming here. He was probably planning to announce it directly during the Rite of Descension. But then the Geo Archon was assassinated, and the decree was suppressed. Just now,