The Yellow-Skirted Maiden
Shi Yue nodded. "From now on, you'll work under him and follow Uncle-in-law Zhou's orders in everything. He'll take you to meet Uncle-in-law Zhou. Remember, Uncle-in-law Zhou's orders are my orders. If you show Uncle-Master Zhou any disrespect, you're showing me disrespect. Understood?"
"Yes, Master. We understand. We'll obey Senior Zhou's orders without question." Shi Yu and Shi Jiao agreed. They obeyed Shi Yue completely; whatever he said, they would do. They would brave any danger if it meant they could work for him.
Shi Yue was pleased with their attitude. He gave them five million Spirit Stones for their Cultivation Resources and had them leave with Xie Chong.
Shi Yue entered the secret chamber, took out his Transmission Mirror, and contacted Xiaoyaozi to tell him about the auction.
"Bodhi Liquid? I can't believe it was that! Why did you exchange for only one bottle? You should have gotten two more. This stuff is tremendously helpful for comprehending cultivation techniques and divine abilities," Xiaoyaozi exclaimed.
Shi Yue chuckled. "To be honest, if the Immortal Clans hadn't shown up, I would've wanted to get my hands on all three bottles of diluted Bodhi Liquid. But with them here, I couldn't draw too much attention. My guess is that they showed up at the Spirit Wine Convention because of the Bodhi Liquid. It's also possible they had other tasks."
"They're certainly patient. The auction's over, and they still haven't contacted you. Could it be they don't want to work with you?"
"Who cares? If they don't contact me, I won't contact them either. As for the Black Luan Clan's patriarch, I'll meet him tomorrow. Let him stew for one night. This is the Black Luan Clan's territory, so I have to keep him in line."
Xiaoyaozi didn't think much