You're more reliable than they are.
"Of course not!" Bi Fan hurriedly shook his head. "To be honest, we had our eyes on this Meteor Spirit Stone mine too, and had prepared for the worst, even a clash of arms. I didn't expect you to be so straightforward. Now I almost feel bad."
Tang Xiaoli snorted. "Are you even a man? You agreed to cooperate the moment you were asked. Why are you being so wishy-washy?"
Ling Xiaoxiao furrowed her brow and shot him a cool glance. A chill instantly ran through Lu Fengyao. Sensing trouble, he hurriedly stepped in front of her and said with an apologetic smile, "Sorry. This girl speaks her mind and sometimes says things without thinking. She means no harm, so please don't take offense."
Tang Xiaoli pursed her lips, about to retort, but Tang Yunting stopped her in a cold voice. "Xiaoli, if you're rude again, I won't bring you along next time."
His words did the trick. Tang Xiaoli immediately fell silent, snorted, and turned her face away, refusing to look at them.
Tang Yunting smiled apologetically. "Sorry. The cultivation method she practices is rather unusual, and she's also been spoiled at home. Sometimes she has trouble controlling her temper. Please understand."
Bi Fan smiled and shook his head. He rather admired this frank, straightforward girl. "I never expected you to speak up for the Golden Crow Clan. Let me thank you first."
He smiled lightly. "You're too kind. The Golden Crow Great Emperor had some ties with our Shenyi Gate back in the day. Seeing your clan so fallen now, while we're unable to help, leaves me deeply sorry."
Bi Fan smiled. "It's all right. This is an internal matter among the Demon Race, so naturally your sect shouldn't interfere. The fact