Within minutes, the two True Lords made their decision—to fully support the Spirit Plant Path!
As for the fact that they were from the family camp while both Paths belonged to the sect camp? That did not matter at all... Heaven and earth might be vast, but reason was greater still!
With matters having reached this point, Qing Yao had no choice either. Besides, she had already decided that she had to befriend Feng Jun.
So she gave a light snort. "Mm. Matters of the sect cannot depend solely on family cultivators doing the work. The Mysterious Water Sect will not fall behind anyone!"
There was still nothing wrong with those words. The two family True Lords had already stated their positions; if she did not follow suit, was she supposed to wait for others to mock the sects for having no one?
Although Yi Jue had little emotional intelligence, she understood matters of propriety in such situations.
Hearing that, she raised her hands in salute and spoke solemnly. "Many thanks to the two Great Lords and Senior Qing Yao for your righteous support!"
"Once this matter is concluded, Yi Jue will naturally offer a token of appreciation!"
They were going to support her with all their strength. If she did not show some goodwill in return, that would be impossible—nor could the Spirit Plant Path afford such disgrace.
"Who needs your little token of appreciation?" Xuanyuan Buqi laughed heartily. "What we support is..."
He deliberately or inadvertently glanced at Feng Jun, then spoke seriously. "We support the rules of Heavenly Zither. The challenger must ensure that words match deeds!"
Those words were particularly telling. It was tantamount to his unilaterally supporting the Spirit Plant Path. If the Spirit Wood Dao won... he would not care!
Such a stance was