I Don't Want To
Clad in a loose robe, with sunken eyes and a body like a skeleton, Hall Master Siwu stepped into the hall.
Given his status within the Pantheon, if there was any matter to discuss, by rights he should have summoned others to pay respects to him.
Yet today, he had taken the initiative to come see Li Yuan. There was something unusual about it.
"Brother Seven Stars," Hall Master Siwu said with a smile, though with his appearance, his smile looked uglier than crying.
"General Hall Master." Li Yuan rose and smiled. "Please, sit."
Whoosh!
With a wave of his hand, Li Yuan set out a table, and upon it were many fine wines and delicacies.
"Heavenly Branch Blazing Fruit Wine? Not bad. This wine is quite rare." Hall Master Siwu smiled and sat down.
Li Yuan also sat, smiling. "When I was campaigning outside, I passed through the Heavenly Branch Life Spring Realm and bought some in passing. If the General Hall Master likes it, I still have quite a lot here."
Li Yuan spoke aloud, but a trace of curiosity rose in his heart.
From what he knew of General Hall Master Siwu, the man could be called an ascetic. There had never been any rumors of him indulging in pleasures.
Fine food? Fine wine? Women? None at all!
In this life, aside from cultivation, General Hall Master Siwu only managed the Pantheon... precisely because he was so selfless and impartial, he possessed such lofty prestige within the Pantheon that no one was unconvinced by him.
Why was he being so polite today?
"There's no need to give it to me. It is enough to taste it when fate allows." General Hall Master Siwu sampled a mouthful of the immortal brew, then put it