"Sect Master Luo, when you lack the strength to back yourself up, whether your own or your faction's, good intentions often do more harm than good."
"The East Sea Dragon Palace, like your Nine Sons of the Endless Sea, hopes that what happened back then will never happen a second time."
"At the very least, the East Sea Dragon Palace can decide what one of its own does."
"Rather than stand by like an outsider, eyes wide, unable even to get a word in."
"So no matter how hard we try, we still cannot contend with that terrifying being from the Immortal Court."
"But we must possess the power to stir up towering waves, so that even if that being wishes to conceal the truth from those above afterward, doing so will take a great deal of effort."
"That is all I have to say. What you do now is your choice!"
The First Princess left it at that. She believed the White-Robed Youth before her was clever enough to understand what she meant.
But to be safe, and to keep anything from disrupting the East Sea Dragon Palace's grand plan, she could not help speaking again.
"Sect Master Luo, only you and I know what happened today. There is no third person. I hope you will not tell anyone, or it may affect..."
"Oh, right. If possible, please rein in the killing intent you cannot seem to stop leaking."
"After all, the East Sea Dragon Palace loves peace above all else. Such intense killing intent makes us instinctively uncomfortable."
"As for the Ghost Child Clan you taught a lesson at the banquet, I have already spoken to them."
"Once the banquet ends, leave as you normally would. If they have even half a brain, I doubt they will dare