"The Four Eccentrics of Juxian were originally prepared to fight several major sects to the bitter end. Why did they suddenly change their minds just now and even take out their gains for you to inspect...?"
The moment they returned to the tent, Bai Suxian immediately asked Zhang Tie a question.
The tents and pavilions that Prince of Guangnan's Mansion and the major sects kept in their spatial equipment were no ordinary tents. Besides being waterproof and fireproof, the most important feature was that their inner layers contained two sheets of special lead cloth, inscribed with special runes. Once inside, knights outside could not sense or scan what was happening within using spiritual energy, and conversations inside would not leak out. It was an exceedingly private space.
Zhang Tie had discovered that when Bai Suxian was not with him, she was actually quite clever and capable. Yet whenever she was with him, Bai Suxian could not be bothered to use her brain.
Under Bai Suxian's coquettishly reproachful gaze, Zhang Tie lightly scraped her nose.
"Who would choose death when they could live? At first, the Four Eccentrics of Juxian had only one choice between their dignity and a desperate fight. A scholar may be killed, but never humiliated. Facing the tyranny of the major sects, they could only fight to the death. But my appearance gave them an opportunity. Zhu Daqian among the Four Eccentrics of Juxian is both brave and resourceful—quite impressive. He made a prompt decision and took out what they had obtained for me to inspect. It neither harmed their dignity nor gave them a way out. If Zhu Daqian had not done that at the time, then perhaps the next time we heard news of the Four Eccentrics of Juxian, it would have been news of