"Thank you for your kind words, Fairy Hua. I'll be careful." Qin Fengming's expression remained calm as he cupped his fists toward the female cultivator, speaking with an utterly unconcerned air.
He did not know why Hua Wanting had chosen him as one of her subordinates, but he knew one thing: once he agreed, he would have to let her order him around in every way for the next hundred years.
That female cultivator was no pushover. The fact that she had once pursued Chi Yi and Xi Xian from Imperial Pole Island across countless billions of miles to Ice Plains Island showed that her intelligence and composure were far beyond those of ordinary people.
Since he was joining the team, he would surely have to sign some sort of contract and be unable to disobey the captain's orders.
If that happened, he would truly lose every shred of freedom.
"Since Fellow Daoist Qin isn't participating in the team's missions, you may naturally leave and go to Hongde Hall to receive a mission. You must receive a mission token within three months, or the fellow Daoists enforcing the law will come looking for you."
After looking at Qin Fengming for a moment, the beautiful young Fairy Xia's eyes flashed as she spoke to him.
"Thank you for your guidance, Fairy Xia." Qin Fengming cupped his fists toward her. Then, together with He Xuan, he flew away from the mountain peak.
Seeing that another mid Spirit Severing stage cultivator had left together with Qin Fengming, the crowd began whispering once more. Even the three cultivators in charge of Merit and Demerit Hall revealed traces of astonishment.
Xia Liu had already made it very clear that those solo missions were suitable for only one cultivator. Yet this cultivator had clearly come with