Xuan Xiao looked at Yue Guan and Gui Mei, and the two immediately stood at attention, ramrod straight.
After thinking for a moment, he tossed the Secret of the Body he had taken from the Body Sect to Gui Mei.
He was genuinely curious whether Gui Mei, after undergoing a Silver-grade Second Awakening, could pin Tang Hao to the ground and beat him up.
Gui Mei flipped it open and skimmed through it quickly. The more he read, the wider his eyes grew.
"Se... Senior..."
Xuan Xiao raised a hand and cut him off.
"Memorize it yourself. Do not pass it on to anyone. If anyone gives you trouble, just give them the young master's name. Also..."
He pointed at Dugu Bo.
"This old fellow is the young master's exclusive steward for his backyard. He counts as one of us."
Hearing that, the two of them let out long sighs of relief.
Xuan Xiao turned to leave, then suddenly remembered something.
"Go back and tell Bibi Dong: without becoming a god, there is no eternal life. The young master will never give his true heart before becoming a god. If she cannot accept that, then the information about those Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts will count as the compensation he gave her back then."
Yue Guan and Gui Mei exchanged glances, both seeing bitter smiles in each other's eyes.
Those words were truly heartless, but all they could do was faithfully carry the message back.
As for how Bibi Dong would react after hearing it, that was no longer something they could concern themselves with.
After saying that, Xuan Xiao's figure flashed and vanished from the spot.
Dugu Bo looked in the direction Xuan Xiao had disappeared, then at Yu Yuanzhen, who was kneeling on the ground in a pathetic state. He