As the sect master, how could he, when it came to matters of great importance, be willing to listen only to the empty assurances of a junior like me? So, of course, the old Daoist wanted to meet the Three Palaces.
"All right. Just wait, Senior. But when the time comes, don't get scared out of your wits." I answered at once.
Daoist Xichen was startled as well. Seeing how confidently I spoke, he felt somewhat disinclined to believe me, but still said, "If I can truly meet them once, then we can discuss everything that follows."
Although these matters urgently needed to be handled properly, it was inconvenient to let him meet them right now. Things that arrived too quickly might not be believed by others; instead, it could make me seem like I was painting a grand but empty promise. So I said, "I'll try to contact the reclusive expert beyond the world. That will take time."
"No matter. This old man can wait." Although Daoist Xichen hesitated, he quickly nodded.
After leaving Daoist Xichen's embassy, I had Li Tianjing summoned as well. Naturally, I wanted to ask why Daoist Xichen had called me over. That fellow was deeply devious. Wherever I went, how could he not have a few informants watching for him?
Of course, I had my own excuse. After claiming it was something related to a marriage proposal and the like, I managed to fool Li Tianjing. Li Tianjing also had a palace pavilion here, naturally built in keeping with his usual extravagant style, so I was already accustomed to it. Besides, with the Heavenly Realm Sect's wealth, they had of course prepared a luxurious pavilion for me as well. But I naturally had no intention of staying there. After lingering for a while and