The Southern Sky Hunting Garden hunt had ended, and the most important issue facing Lin Bai and Tianshui Sect was... the Emperor of Chu's arranged marriage.
If it truly was an "arranged marriage by the Emperor of Chu," then the matter would not be difficult to handle. They only needed to actively cooperate. Perhaps Tianshui Sect could even use this opportunity to rise again.
But this "arranged marriage by the Emperor of Chu" happened to be nothing more than a delaying tactic agreed upon by the Emperor of Chu and Fallen Immortal, with the primary purpose of extricating Lin Bai from his predicament.
That made things difficult.
Actively cooperate? But this was, after all, a delaying tactic. If they did that, they would inevitably incur the displeasure of the Emperor of Chu and Fallen Immortal.
Ignore it? If word got out, people would say that Tianshui Sect was being presumptuous—that it could even disregard an arranged marriage bestowed by the Emperor of Chu.
Reveal the truth? That was even more impossible. If the truth spread, it would inevitably cause another great uproar.
"What are everyone's opinions?" Old Ancestor Pan Qing said earnestly. "After everyone has given their opinions, I'll contact the sect's old ancestors and Sect Master so we can discuss this again together."
The Second Elder gave a dry laugh, glanced at Lin Bai, and said, "I think we should actively cooperate. No matter what, this is still an arranged marriage by the Emperor of Chu. Tianshui Sect should select some gifts and send them to Prince Hong Estate."
He paused, then continued, "Besides, Fallen Immortal has just regained her identity as the Princess of Prince Hong Estate and returned to the main estate. It's precisely a time when everything is waiting to be rebuilt. When necessary, Tianshui Sect