"Old Hai, aren't you going to introduce the one behind you?" Xiao Fan smiled at Jia Xingtian behind Hai Bodong.
"Him? An old fossil from the imperial family."
"A Da Dou Shi?" Only after Jia Xingtian moved closer could he see through Xiao Fan's cultivation. "At such a young age, he's already a Da Dou Shi?"
"It would be wonderful if such a talent belonged to the imperial family."
Xiao Fan clearly pleased Jia Xingtian far more. "I am Jia Xingtian, protector of the Jia Ma Empire. May I ask if you are betrothed, young friend?"
No one understood better than Jia Xingtian how desperately the Jia Ma Empire needed someone responsible to shoulder the burden of its next generation.
"Ahem." Xiao Fan stole a glance at Zi Yan behind him. Fortunately, the little girl was asleep.
"An old monster who has lived nearly a hundred years is meddling in the affairs of youngsters." Hai Bodong stepped between them. He had not even made his move yet, and the imperial family wanted to get involved first?
"Hahaha, quite right, quite right. I was too presumptuous." Jia Xingtian straightened up and took out quite a few spiritual plants and precious herbs from his Storage Ring. "I heard you are a Fourth-Grade Alchemist. I imagine you would be interested in medicinal ingredients. Consider these a meeting gift."
Xiao Fan inwardly sighed. Jia Xingtian truly understood how to conduct himself.
"Then I shall accept Elder Jia's kindness. If you ever need anything, Elder Jia, feel free to ask. This junior will certainly not refuse." Since Jia Xingtian had shown him such respect, Xiao Fan did not mind doing him a favor.
"Young friend, you are indeed forthright!"
Jia Xingtian still suppressed the urge to ask Xiao Fan to refine pills for him. They