Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden sat there quietly listening. What Queen Mother of the West said made some sense. This time, Shopkeeper Yang had already become involved in the struggle. If he encountered danger, it would indeed be difficult for her alone to help him.
Queen Mother of the West said, "If you join forces with me this time and I enter the Saint realm, I will certainly be able to protect Shopkeeper Yang and keep him from dying."
Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden remained silent.
After a while, Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden said, "The Three Pure Ones already killed him once back then. This time, the Three Pure Ones absolutely will not kill him."
Queen Mother of the West said, "Naturally, the Three Pure Ones will not kill him. Whether because of their past friendship or his cultivation today, they have no reason to kill Shopkeeper Yang. But what about others? Once Shopkeeper Yang becomes a threat to others and they want to seize his fortune, his life will still be in danger."
That was indeed highly possible.
"If the three of us join hands this time, our chances of winning will be great. There absolutely will not be any threat of death," Queen Mother of the West added.
She hoped to gain the support of Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden and Shopkeeper Yang. That way, her chances of becoming a Saint would be very high.
Lady Xuannü hesitated and did not agree to what Queen Mother of the West had proposed.
"You needn't rush to give me an answer. I also know that you do not wish to take part in the struggle. Think it over carefully here. If you come around, send someone to find me," Queen Mother of the West said.
Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden nodded.
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