Seeing Su Yi about to write out an IOU, the Daoist Robe Old Man could no longer remain calm. He gave a dry cough and said, "Fellow Daoist Su, that Inheritance Jade Decree of the Ten Yama Kings..."
Before he could finish, Su Yi said without even looking up, "Be patient."
As he spoke, he swept his brush across the paper and wrote out a note: "I've given this fortune away on your behalf. Remember to thank me later."
The handwriting was stark and dashing, unrestrained and elegant.
When Old Shopkeeper saw its contents clearly, it was as though he had been struck by lightning. His heart clenched violently. Given away?
Could it be that Su Yi intended to give this fortune to that master and disciple pair for free!?
Heart Knocking Bell, Star-Measuring Abacus, and Measuring Scale all praised in unison, "Fine handwriting!"
Yet when the three artifact spirits saw what Su Yi had written, they too exchanged bewildered glances. Giving away the fortune their master had left behind, then asking their master to remember to thank him... this...
Was that really all right?
But the artifact spirits tactfully kept silent. Besides, given the friendship between Su Yi and their master, there seemed to be nothing inappropriate about it...
After all, when Su Yi had accidentally burned more than ten thousand of their master's beloved paper cranes, their master had chosen to forgive him.
"Enough. Put away the note and bring me the Inheritance Jade Decree of the Ten Yama Kings."
Su Yi spoke.
Old Shopkeeper seemed to have given up struggling and readily agreed. After all, he knew that even if he refused, Measuring Scale would eagerly offer it up of its own accord.
Sure enough, no sooner had Old Shopkeeper thought this than a palm-sized, perfectly square