"I will not hold your insubordination against you! You must attend today's Early Spring Literary Gathering in Guangzhou City and make a name for yourself. If you can build momentum that puts you hot on Void Sage Fang's heels, or even above him in literary prestige, you will have rendered meritorious service," Zhu Fengqiong wrote.
"Grand Academician Zhu, there is something I do not understand. What exactly is your relationship with the Lei Family?"
"Do not ask what you should not ask! Knowing too much will do you no good!"
"Very well, I will ask no more about it. However... I do not want to attend the Early Spring Literary Gathering. I believe it is a plot against me, intended to damage my literary reputation."
"If you truly have a literary reputation, they cannot destroy it. If your reputation suffers because of this, it proves you are unworthy of competing with Void Sage Fang, and I will advise them to take back the treasures. In my opinion, you have received far too much!"
"How much I receive is not for you to decide! In exactly what capacity are you writing to me? That is the crux of the matter."
After quite some time, Zhu Fengqiong sent another message. "You need only know that Lei Tingzhen, who has been in contact with you, cannot frequently enter Sage Kong's Literary World. Until your literary contest with Fang Yun, you must obey my orders! My position is that of your superior!"
"I do not doubt it. It is merely unfortunate that Great Scholar Lei Tingzhen did not mention your involvement at the time."
"In a few days, Great Scholar Lei Tingzhen will inform you. In short, you must do everything possible to spread your literary reputation. Only then can we keep building momentum