Ribbit!
Frog Daoist extended a webbed hand and shook his head. "There are no more merits to claim from the Five Aggregates Sect now. Chen Xun won't give me any good fruit to eat."
"Toad, I can let you run up a tab." Chen Xun gave a light cough. "Keep charging into battle for this Dao Ancestor in the True Immortal Realm. When we seize Immortal Realm territory, there will surely still be places where you'll be useful. Go without worry."
Moo...
Black Bull turned its head toward Chen Xun in astonishment. Big Brother truly saw farther ahead; it had nearly wanted to give away good fruit for free. It then took out the account book and opened a separate page for Frog Daoist.
The corners of Frog Daoist's mouth rose. "Fine. If I'm still around by then, this Daoist will continue leading the charge for the Five Aggregates Immortal Sect. Write it down."
"Frog Daoist, how forthright." Chen Xun grinned from ear to ear, even changing the way he addressed him.
As soon as the words left his mouth, he gave Ke Ding a meaningful look. Then the disciples of my Five Aggregates Immortal Sect are in your care!
Ke Ding's heart skipped a beat. Chen Xun, you bastard...
You really treat Immortals like beasts of burden?!
The Immortal ancestors of other sects sat securely above the clouds, basking in the worship of countless disciples and the reverence of billions of cultivators, peacefully comprehending the great Dao of heaven and earth while plotting the grand schemes of eternity. How had things changed so completely in your Five Aggregates Sect?!
Chen Xun's gaze drifted away. He did not look at Ke Ding again, already taking it as agreement.
After the banquet.
Everyone returned to their own homes.
Meanwhile, the entire