"Saving one life is worth more than building a seven-story pagoda. Chen Shan is a master alchemist. He refined life-saving pills for me, and I had no way to repay him, so I brought him some materials for the Geng-Gold Sword today..."
Yun Xueqi's eyes shone brightly as she looked calmly at Qin Zhenshan, neither servile nor arrogant. "Elder Qin, if you take me back and fail to get to the bottom of anything, don't blame me for spreading word of this and letting the entire cultivation world of Eastern Jin know how overbearing your Beast Taming Immortal Sect is!"
Qin Zhenshan's expression changed slightly.
As one of Eastern Jin's ten great powers, the Beast Taming Immortal Sect naturally attached great importance to its reputation.
He stared at Yun Xueqi, then suddenly slapped his forehead, realization dawning in his eyes. "Oh, right, I remember now. You once suffered from the nine yin severed meridian, and your cultivation regressed. Now that your cultivation has recovered, does that mean you've been cured?"
"That's right, all thanks to Master Chen."
Yun Xueqi looked at Chen Changming, her eyes filled with gratitude.
Qin Zhenshan curled his lip and stared at Chen Changming as he demanded, "Chen Shan, what pill did you refine to cure Miss Yun?"
"Elder Qin, my alchemy arts have nothing to do with the sect. They are my personal secrets, so forgive me, but I cannot tell you."
Chen Changming shook his head and sneered. "If you drag Miss Yun away for questioning without distinguishing right from wrong, don't blame me for seeking justice from Hall Master Li!"
Hall Master Li?
Qin Zhenshan's heart jolted.
Hall Master Li of the Inheritance Hall was the sect master's senior brother. He would never dare provoke him.
At that thought, Qin Zhenshan waved his