Before long, Xiao Lin followed the people of Sound Valley into its main pavilion-the very place where Yan Suxin had been playing the zither when he first ventured into Mist Valley.
In the end, aside from Xiao Lin and Xiao Ding and his grandson, those who participated in negotiating the details of the alliance were Sound Valley Master Yan Suxin, Grand Elder Old Man of Sound Valley, and Sound Valley's eight elders whose cultivation had reached Dou Venerable.
As his eldest grandson, Xiao Ding might not have possessed Xiao Yan's talent for cultivation, but Xiao Lin certainly still had high hopes for him.
Thus, even though Xiao Ding was only a Dou Wang, not even a Dou Emperor yet, Xiao Lin had still brought him along to discuss the details of the alliance with Sound Valley.
Naturally, no one from Sound Valley objected.
Who could blame him for having Xiao Lin as his grandfather?
At present, Xiao Lin was the palace master of the Myriad Formation Spirit Palace, and the Old Man of Sound Valley had judged his strength to be above that of a Half-Saint. Never mind bringing Xiao Ding, a Dou Wang, into the discussion-even if he had carried in a piglet, no one from Sound Valley would have said a word!
As for the negotiations, they went quite smoothly.
The main reason was that, after Xiao Lin revealed his strength, Sound Valley simply could not bear to miss out on such a powerful ally!
Truth be told, Sound Valley had been swallowing quite a lot of frustration.
Given a choice, who would want to remain forever penned inside their own sect, unable to leave freely?
Any other faction would surely have felt the same.
But what could they do about it?
Sound Valley practiced soul cultivation methods,