"How could I possibly want Li Zhier to marry Shang Jun? Shang Jun is from the Extreme East Household. If your Martial Aunt Li married Shang Jun, wouldn't the First Immortal Sect be handing itself over to him on a silver platter?" Li Tianjing had also sensed Shang Jun's aura. He changed tack and muttered, "Your Martial Aunt Li would be better off marrying the City Lord of Heavenly City. Given my relationship with your aunt, if she were in Heavenly City, they could still help mediate for me. But if she married Shang Jun—hmph. We'd be sending out every last benefit without getting anything back, let alone recovering any of it."
"Then what is Master waiting for? We need to stop Shang Jun and the others!" I hurriedly reminded him.
"Huh? What do you mean? Don't tell me... your Martial Aunt Li is on that ship too!?" Li Tianjing's face went deathly pale. He had not expected a casual guess to hit the mark.
I sighed, then said, "My aunt asked me for help. She said she hated Sect Master Li to the core and didn't want to stay here anymore. By coincidence, I ran into the two Qingxiaos, who said their father was rushing to leave the Heavenly Sword Immortal Sect because something had happened in the sect and he had to return to deal with it. So I took the opportunity to have Martial Aunt Li change into clothes from the Cleansing Dust Immortal Sect, then hid her in the jade ship. She planned to flee the Heavenly Sword Immortal Sect..."
"You! You've got some nerve, boy! Something this serious, and you didn't tell your master?" Li Tianjing was startled. His eyes widened, and a trace of panic appeared on his face. This was indeed the kind