Lin Xuanxuan thought about it briefly, then quickly buried those thoughts deep in her heart.
Senior Sister Jiuyu was so formidable—how could she possibly fail to be chosen as Sect Master?
Mm!
That was it!
Though when it came to running for Sect Master, combat strength seemed to account for only a small part...
Lin Xuanxuan stopped dwelling on it and immediately began explaining the matter of Senior Sister Ye's master to Chi Jiuyu.
Though she had no real acquaintance with Senior Sister Ye, she had studied the Life Sect Alchemy Scripture written by that senior.
At the time, she had wondered why it had been given such a name, since it was completely unrelated to the scripture's contents...
Now, she understood.
"Life Sect Alchemy Scripture..." Chi Jiuyu laughed as soon as she heard it.
Wasn't that one of the names she had planned to give her Life-Bound Sword?
Truly, great minds thought alike...
As she was thinking this, she suddenly froze, having realized something.
No!
It seemed she hadn't been chosen as Sect Master after all!
Thinking of this, Chi Jiuyu shook her head again, a trace of wistfulness appearing on her face.
Though they had shared the same aspirations, their endings had ultimately been different.
Noticing the change in Chi Jiuyu's expression, a flicker of curiosity passed through Ye Zhiwei's eyes.
Although, through their conversations these past days, she had roughly come to understand that Sister Jiuyu was a rather free-spirited person, this sudden wistfulness was far too inexplicable, wasn't it?
Lin Xuanxuan, however, was already used to it.
After all, Senior Sister Jiuyu would occasionally let out inexplicable sentiments like this. She had long since grown accustomed to it.
Not long afterward, the three arrived at a park called "Autumn Scenery."
Looking in from the park entrance,