Zixu Yi looked at the large, crystalline stone in his hands, his lips trembling—showing that he had been pushed to the very limit of awkwardness. "This... Mr. Wang. If you want me to say this stone is exceedingly rare, I have nothing to object to. After all... every planet is one of a kind. But... if you want me to say it has some auspicious meaning..."
"Anyway, the people receiving the gift don't believe in that stuff. It's just for a lucky omen." Wang Qi sounded thoroughly unconcerned.
"But everyone knows you picked this stone up while taking a walk nearby..."
"The recipients don't know!" Wang Qi clapped his hands. "And look, there really is a jade vein nearby, and it wasn't like I just scraped something up from the vein at random. I dare say that natural jade this large is rare in the known heavens and earth."
Put another way, across the entire universe, it was worthless, wasn't it?
"I think... this would be somewhat improper?"
"Even if I were only giving a goose feather, it would still be sending a goose feather from a thousand miles away—the gift may be light, but the sentiment runs deep! Oh, and by the way, this place is probably more than a thousand light-years from Divine Land. Tell me, how weighty does that make this gift?" Wang Qi persuaded him. "Besides, the two people receiving it are both from Sky Spirit Ridge and study the Path of Living Beings. They don't know the first thing about geology. Just write an article and praise it up as some kind of treasure."
Although Zixu Yi knew that the wicked man before him could shatter a moon with a raised hand, the last shred of literary integrity remaining in his Yu Clan heart made