How could the many dignitaries present possibly know what this demonic daoist was thinking at that moment?
Seeing this, everyone was utterly baffled. Some of the more quick-witted among them seemed to have guessed something, and excitement immediately flashed in their eyes. Their faces filled with anticipation as they stared fixedly at Demonic Daoist He!
At that moment, Demonic Daoist He stood beside the table where Third Miss Miao, Miao Wan'er, sat. He flicked his whisk, and that trademark genial smile once again appeared on his face.
"Who would have thought, who would have thought, that this humble daoist could travel across countless mountains and rivers without ever finding one,
yet have such good fortune today!
Truly, I wore out iron shoes searching everywhere, only to find it without any effort at all. The karmic opportunities of this world truly cannot be completely grasped even with immortal arts!"
After the demonic daoist finished muttering this mysterious string of nonsense,
the female relatives around the table all wore shifting expressions. Clearly, none of them understood why this Immortal Master, whom even Young Master Huang Jiu from the Capital City respected so greatly and whom all the dignitaries present desperately wished to curry favor with, would say such things!
Among the many women, Miao Wan'er, whose looks, figure, and bearing were the most outstanding, seemed to have thought of something. Her brows rose slightly.
Demonic Daoist He put on a show of continuing to inspect the women for a while. Then, with a rather certain expression, he pointed his whisk at Miao Wan'er and another woman of considerable beauty, bearing, and figure.
"You two are, unexpectedly, like me—possessors of the Heavenly Inquiry Sacred Body my master once spoke of, exceptionally suited to cultivating the unique immortal arts of my Heavenly Inquiry Sect!