Goldstone Kingly Aura

"Daoist Master... this is my daughter, Li Niang."

The boatman hurriedly explained to Aaron, then barked, "Li Niang, why aren't you getting back inside?!"

"It's no matter!"

Aaron waved a hand. Looking at Li Niang, he found her rather pretty as well.

In ancient times, boat girls on the water often had certain side occupations. Once this girl grew a little older, she would likely inherit her mother's trade.

And how much truly happy time could one have?

All living beings suffered, unable to attain deliverance!

At that thought, he could not help feeling somewhat melancholy. He smiled at the little girl. "Li Niang, right? This white tiger is very well-behaved—you can come pet it... But aside from this tiger, all other tigers eat people, so be sure to remember that!"

Li Niang clutched her clothes in both hands and nodded nervously. Stepping forward, she stretched out a small hand and touched Little Jade's fur.

Little Jade had its head resting on its forepaws and did not mind. It tilted its head slightly and opened its great mouth, as though yawning.

This gave the boatman quite a fright, and he hurriedly sent his daughter back into the cabin.

After teasing the little girl, Aaron declined the boatman's offer of fish soup and continued gazing over the scenery of Black Tortoise Lake.

"If Daoist Master has the leisure, you may climb Purple Azure Mountain and look down upon Black Tortoise Lake. That is the finest view."

The boatman added another remark, stirring Aaron's interest.

He looked toward Purple Azure Mountain in the distance, as though recalling something. Secretly expending a trace of fortune, he opened his spiritual vision.

This was neither divination nor alchemy, merely a rudimentary use of spiritual instinct.

After all, he was the absolute authority on how to