"Enough, enough..."
Daoist Yang Mei couldn't stand the scene of master and disciple getting along so harmoniously. He waved a hand impatiently and cut in:
"There's no need to wait for your junior brothers and sisters to come back. First, explain to me what the Dao is, so I can see what you've understood."
"Oh? You want me to explain it to you?"
Before Journey to the West Tongtian could figure out how to turn Yang Mei down, Bi Xiao, who had heard the request, shot him an annoyed look.
"Who are you, exactly? You want me to explain it, so I have to? Are you my master? Or my disciple?"
"???"
Yang Mei was taken aback by her retort. In surprise, he pointed at himself.
"Y-you don't recognize me?!"
Bi Xiao raised an eyebrow and asked in the same astonished tone, "Why would I know you? Did you teach me how to cultivate? Give me a magic treasure? Or help us when we lost that fight back then?"
"..."
Yang Mei was at a loss for words. For a moment, he didn't know how to respond. Especially when he thought of how Yuanshi Tianzun had bullied someone weaker than himself...
"Ahem... You've certainly taught your disciple well!"
Daoist Yang Mei gave an awkward cough and chuckled. He couldn't very well get angry at her, so he turned and glared fiercely at Journey to the West Tongtian instead.
But to his surprise, Journey to the West Tongtian wasn't about to put up with that.
"Master, what's wrong with my disciple? I think she's wonderful!"
Meeting Yang Mei's astonished gaze, Journey to the West Tongtian continued twisting the knife:
"Master, I haven't had to worry about this disciple of mine at all. She cultivated to Sainthood all on her own. And