What was he supposed to do?
What else could he do? The Great Mage had summoned him; he could hardly feign illness and refuse to go.
Even though Li Changshou had considered this possibility before—that the Great Mage had not previously paid attention to the affairs of the Eastern Sea Dragon Palace—
he truly had not expected the Great Mage to so naturally, calmly, and casually toss him a—
"Wait for me."
Li Changshou truly wanted to add the word "girl" after that sentence and toss it right back at the Great Mage;
but he still had his reason...
Talking back to a thigh was truly the greatest taboo of the "steady" school!
With a casual wave of his hand, that small bit of frustration vanished into smoke.
Li Changshou immediately rose to his feet, first making a Daoist salute toward the east before using the Shapeshifting Technique to leave the underground secret chamber.
He ran all the way out of the pill chamber, sending messages to Ling'e, his master, and his grandmaster through immortal sense and the Wind Whisper Spell, giving each of them different instructions, before directly riding a cloud toward Sky-Breaking Peak.
If he teamed up with the Great Mage, there was no need to worry about his own safety.
Perhaps he could even get a few cheat-code trial cards, gain some experience using an Innate Supreme Treasure, and savor that addictive sense of security.
It was just that he would have to devote part of his attention to the Great Mage from now on, and his workload would undoubtedly increase considerably...
Following the usual procedure, Li Changshou collected the Jade Card for leaving and departed Du Xian Sect.
He first rode a cloud for a thousand li, then used Earth Evasion to rush at full speed