Uneasy

"Rest assured, young friend. I certainly will not shortchange you on the price. Naturally, I will offer more than it would fetch at auction."

"I hope you will grant my request."

After speaking, He Song rose to his feet and lightly cupped his hands toward True Person Wenzhu before him, demonstrating his sincerity.

A Golden Core True Lord.

Moreover, a Golden Core True Lord of considerable standing, a guest elder of the Treasure Gathering Pavilion.

Yet when facing a mere Foundation Establishment cultivator, he had earnestly laid bare his own difficulties and, after speaking, had even risen and cupped his hands to him.

If such a thing happened elsewhere, it would likely make people's jaws drop.

Yet for He Song, it was not so difficult to accept.

Although He Song had cultivated in the immortal world for several centuries, he still clearly remembered the world he had lived in before transmigrating.

In that world, having a higher cultivation did not mean one had to stand loftily above everyone else.

In that world, all people were born equal. So long as one sought nothing from another, one could face anyone without servility or arrogance.

And because of that.

He Song did not feel much discomfort about opening his mouth to request a treasure from cultivators whose cultivation was lower than his own.

Unlike the cultivators of the immortal world, he did not look down on those whose cultivation was beneath his.

Just as when He Song had dealt with Xiao Qing and Zhou Ruo.

When he had befriended them, He Song had never done anything improper because of their cultivation.

Moreover, he was the one asking for something, and because True Monarch Ruoyun had spoken, he could not use his cultivation to pressure the other party.

Under such circumstances, only by