Ji Qingbai's expression was solemn as he continued, "Back at Great Black Mountain, if Mo Hua hadn't stepped in to help, our whole family might not have survived."
"Later, when Sinful Cultivators hunted us down and Ji Li nearly died, it was Mo Hua who saved him as well."
"And Diansi Lu, and Kong Sheng, who died at Black Mountain Stronghold—I don't know exactly what happened, but I know Mo Hua was the one who helped them."
"Not to mention all the Array Techniques he drew for the Monster Hunters. Without those Array Techniques, the Artifact Refining Guild and Alchemy Guild could never have been established. The Monster Hunters would also have faced far greater danger when entering the mountains to hunt monsters..."
"Because of his Array Techniques, the independent cultivators of Immortal City had better lives. Only then did we have a safe place to settle down, and only then could these two children, Ji Li and Fu Lan, marry..."
The more Ji Qingbai spoke, the more deeply moved he became. He said firmly:
"This cup of tea must be offered!"
Mo Shan tried to decline. "Brother Ji, Mo Hua is still young. He cannot bear such weight..."
Ji Qingbai insisted, "Though he is young, he has already accomplished great things. He can bear it."
Mo Shan still wanted to refuse, but Ji Li and Fu Lan had already solemnly brought the tea before Mo Hua.
Before Mo Hua could ask, Bai Zisheng rapped him on the head.
"Master Chen has been a bachelor all his life. Let him have one and see whether it can help him find a wife..."
Cups clinked and wine flowed. Host and guests alike enjoyed themselves until the sky gradually darkened, when they finally dispersed.
Bai Zixi could not help but laugh.
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