To be honest, I was very interested in the spells of the fourth layer of the Spirit Gathering Method. The Ye household had surely mastered the books detailing the later extensions of its principles, and with a great battle liable to break out at any moment, no one would complain about having too many skills, right? So asking Ye Guxuan about it would be a good idea—whether to trade for them or simply borrow them first.
"Then I won't disturb you fellow Daoists while you discuss marriage. I'll return to the Heavenly Unity Alliance and make the necessary arrangements." I spoke calmly, avoiding suspicion today. I couldn't possibly invite Ye Guxuan over at a time like this and risk inviting unnecessary trouble.
Jun Yishuo seemed magnanimous, but he was actually narrow-minded too. I had already seen that on Immortal Island. Still, people all had one flaw or another. Most of the time, he was just, and I could accept that. Who didn't have a few minor shortcomings?
"That's fine, then. Let's leave it at that for now. We still have to discuss matters properly because of the household affairs. Let Fellow Daoist Xu see you out." Ye Qingyu smiled, then glanced at Xu Yanlong beside her. Xu Yanlong nodded and escorted me outside.
Xu Yanlong was unquestionably a loyal servant of the Ye household. Seeing that I seemed confused, he said along the way, "Alliance Leader Ye and Alliance Leader Jun are truly a match made in heaven."
"Mm, quite so. Alliance Leader Ye is as beautiful as a flower, while Alliance Leader Jun has the bearing of a dragon or phoenix. They're a fine couple." I was in a poor mood. The Ye household had completely ignored the crucial matter I had brought up and instead tried to brush