Battle Through the Heavens: Obtaining the Extraction System at the Start

She raised her eyes to Xuan Yi. Her clear gaze held a few traces of sincere hope, and her voice was gentle yet firm.

"Rest assured, Senior. Though that person acts discreetly and remains shrouded in mystery, he is by no means narrow-minded. If Sister Cao Ying and I are fortunate enough to meet him again someday, we will certainly do our utmost to persuade him and convey Danta's wishes and the hopes of Alchemists everywhere. This method could benefit countless Alchemists and breathe new vitality into the cultivation landscape of the entire continent. Such a great deed would benefit future generations and all living beings. Surely someone with the world in his heart would seriously consider it and give Danta and the Alchemists of the world a satisfactory answer."

The two women spoke earnestly. They neither reluctantly agreed because of Xuan Yi's status nor became stiff and discourteous in refusing. Their persistence in keeping their promise and their gentle consideration for others intertwined, causing Xuan Yi to swallow back the many words of persuasion that had reached her lips. The eagerness and urgency in her eyes gradually gave way to helplessness.

Yet the Rune Master method concerned Danta's rise and fall, as well as the future of Alchemists across the continent. It was simply too important. The unwillingness in Xuan Yi's heart was difficult to quell, and her gaze at the two women still carried some stubbornness. Her throat moved slightly, clearly intending to make one final attempt at persuasion.

Just then, Xuan Kongzi saw through her thoughts. He raised a hand to stroke his silver-white beard and slowly said in a gentle yet unquestionable tone, "Xuan Yi, enough. There is no need to persuade them further."

His gaze swept across Cao Ying and Dan Chen, and a knowing