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Within the White Cloud Sect's forbidden grounds.

"Scumbag... no, Ancestor, please hear your disciple out!"

Cheng Buzheng nearly let his true thoughts slip, then hurriedly started making excuses.

Fortunately, he was quick-witted. In his haste, he soon found a watertight excuse.

"I rented it before I broke through!"

"After breaking through, I originally wanted to end the lease on the Cave Mansion, too. But then I received Ancestor's message, so I hurried back to stabilize my cultivation and hold the Golden Core Banquet. That's why I kept renting it until I left."

"So you're saying this is my fault?"

Ancestor Zhong gave Cheng Buzheng a meaningful look and spoke casually.

"Of course not!" Cheng Buzheng hurriedly replied with a fawning smile.

Then his expression turned solemn, and he declared with righteous conviction:

"This is what your disciple ought to do. For the glory of the sect, I have a duty I cannot shirk!"

His expression changed as naturally as flowing water!

Seeing him like this, Ancestor Zhong laughed silently to himself and said with a faint smile:

"All right! Stop whining about being broke!"

"The sect will host the Golden Core Banquet, and you can keep all the congratulatory gifts."

"Besides that, you can also receive a Magic Treasure!"

"That's the sect's reward to you!"

"What kind of Magic Treasure do you want?"

As he finished speaking,

Ancestor Zhong watched Cheng Buzheng with an amused look.

At this,

Cheng Buzheng's heart settled.

Just as expected!

There were benefits to knowing how to complain.

Look, the Magic Treasure and congratulatory gifts had come his way, hadn't they?

Cheng Buzheng gave a cheeky grin.

"Ancestor, could I have two?"

"Your disciple feels that one Magic Treasure might not be enough."

"Mainly, I want to bring honor to the sect and make you