From a personal standpoint, Xu Leigang did not believe Guan Shanyue was qualified to receive a Storage Talisman.
Perhaps Guan Shanyue was not short of money, but she lacked the ability to protect a Storage Talisman—indeed, in Fatty Xu's view, her financial circumstances were only so-so as well.
So after pondering for a moment, he replied, "The kind of Storage Pouch you mentioned has flaws."
The flaw was that it could only be used ten times, but he did not intend to explain that—why reveal their own side's weakness to others?
Guan Shanyue was not surprised by this answer. Something that could originally only be used by major cultivators at the Qi Refining Stage was now usable by ordinary people, so it was only natural that some simplifications had been made.
Thus, she said straightforwardly, "Flaws... that's normal. I won't mind."
"But..." Xu Leigang thought for a moment, then still shook his head. "I don't think Master will agree. If you're willing to take advice, I suggest asking for Spirit Stones as compensation."
Guan Shanyue gave a bitter smile. "I'm very willing to take advice, but you know this is different... I have to try."
This was a responsibility borne by Cinnabar Cloud Heaven's leader. She knew the other party's suggestion made sense, yet she could not back down.
The two had their own understanding and their own convictions, so... there was a faint sense of clashing head-on.
Of course, neither of them minded, because they understood each other's intentions. But seeing the tense atmosphere, the little Daoist nun immediately tried to mediate. "Fellow Daoist Xu, um... do we need to start cooking now?"
"No need." Xu Leigang was also happy to escape that tense atmosphere. He smiled and shook his head. "He could go three to five months without