The two had gambled their futures to obtain the Jade Phosphor Family's Poison Control Secret Technique. In the eyes of any faction, that was an incredibly foolish thing to do. The old woman thought so too. To her family, the technique was indeed a treasured heirloom.
To everyone else, it was just a useless technique.
Yet these two youngsters wanted to swear a Soul Master Oath with her, trading their futures for it. This had completely exceeded her expectations—and those of the two Leng sisters present.
"Forgive an old woman's curiosity, but what exactly are you doing this for?" Unable to hold back her doubts any longer, the old woman asked. As soon as the words left her mouth, she gently shook her head. The curiosity in her eyes gradually faded, and her tone softened. "Never mind. If you truly want to make this trade, then let's do it."
With that, she held out both hands, inviting the two to place theirs on top, and began the Soul Master Oath.
Lin Nuo and Lin Xiu exchanged a glance, then immediately placed their hands on hers without the slightest hesitation.
Leng Yulai, standing nearby, was about to say something, but Leng Yaozhu had stepped up beside her and stopped her with a shake of her head. "This is their business. Don't say anything."
"But..."
"Quiet."
Leng Yulai had still wanted to speak, but the moment she saw the stern look in her sister's eyes, she had no choice but to fall silent. She gazed worriedly at Lin Jiahao's back, unable to understand why he would trade his future for a useless technique.
A moment later, the old woman lowered her hands and looked at the two before her. After a long silence, she said hoarsely, "I may be old, but I