"Hmm, this Qin has done some research into the Dao of talismans. Immortal Fairy, if you believe the scroll was copied correctly, you may leave now."
The young woman before him was truly too clever and troublesome, always doing things that crossed the line. Yet Qin Fengming found it difficult to bring himself to kill her or truly do anything to her. Therefore, he did not want to remain with her for so long either.
Seeing the young woman put away the copied scroll, he immediately voiced his dismissal.
"Hehe, you actually want to drive me away? That won't do. This time, you stole my secret-art scroll and made a great show of yourself, then extorted three million five hundred thousand spirit stones from me. How could I let you off so easily? Leave the task of luring the other cultivators here to be cheated to me."
Hearing Qin Fengming's blunt dismissal, the young woman did not leave. Instead, a sly glint flashed in her eyes, and she spoke with a hint of resentment on her face.
Her words left Qin Fengming staring blankly for a moment.
This female cultivator truly did not treat herself as an outsider. Yet she was sitting right there, leaving Qin Fengming at a loss for the moment. He could not really attack her, capture her, and throw her out of the Cave Abode, could he?
"Don't think I came here to take advantage of you. With me around, you can save yourself a lot of trouble. As long as we cooperate wholeheartedly, I guarantee that this time you'll fill your coffers to overflowing."
The female cultivator's face bloomed with smiles, her earlier anger already gone.
Looking at her, Qin Fengming's thoughts turned. Then, with sudden clarity, he readily said, "Fine, we'll cooperate. Go to