Nan Jin's temper really wasn't something that could be directly talked down, so I nodded and agreed to give Shang Cai's idea a try for the time being. Sure enough, when we headed toward the Qingyun Immortal Workshop under a disciple's guidance, the disciple leading us quietly told us that Nan Jin had followed behind.
"See? What did I tell you?" Shang Cai giggled, looking even more intimate with me.
The Qingyun Immortal Workshop was a floating island of Qingyun Stone with considerable buoyancy. Its upper level featured the finest buildings and supporting infrastructure. Although its overall color scheme still couldn't escape the tacky style of the Sun-Moon Temple, its exceptionally exquisite materials made it look magnificent. Its marble-like patterns, for instance, revealed understated luxury.
As the beautiful female disciple escorted us to the main hall of the Immortal Workshop, she began introducing the place as well. Shang Cai, however, didn't think much of it and interrupted her with a beaming smile. "All right, I've stayed here several times. I'll introduce it to Valley Master Dongren myself. You don't need to."
The female disciple looked deeply at me. I nodded and said, "Since Sect Master Shang Cai put it that way, do as she says. Go attend to your own duties."
The female disciple was clearly reluctant to leave. I gestured toward the entrance, and she immediately understood. "This disciple will go receive Senior Nan Jin."
I secretly praised the female disciple's cleverness. Then, under Shang Cai's guidance, I began touring the Qingyun Immortal Workshop. When the right opportunity came, Shang Cai smiled sweetly and reached her hand into the front of her robes. I stared blankly for a moment. Looking around, I saw that the tall marble courtyard paths were decorated with greenery and flowing water, creating waterside pavilions