The other three said nothing, wearing expressions that said, Go on, keep acting.
Gai Fengyou's lips suddenly twitched. "Well, someone contacted me, wanting to discuss military merits with you."
"I have some here too," Guo Xiang said.
"Same here." Zhou Hen, who had remained silent all along, finally spoke.
Li Qingxian's head immediately began to ache. "I have some as well, but I was too embarrassed to say it outright, so I've only been sounding them out indirectly. I don't know much about the military or martial arts. How about this: let's first write down the factions that want to trade military merits with me. Then the three of you can help me see what conditions I can demand. After that, we'll filter out the factions that can meet my requirements and discuss it further."
"Not bad," Guo Xiang said.
But Gai Fengyou said, "Right now, military merits aren't the only thing you can negotiate with. Why not take this opportunity to paint a grand cake... no, to discuss cooperation over the Heavenly Profound Inheritance with the major factions? The Heavenly Profound Inheritance may be highly selective, but every major sect would gladly send disciples to give it a try. Perhaps someone will be suited to the Heavenly Profound Divine Art. Of course, we can't say it's you. It's Slanted-Eye Dog Head. You're Slanted-Eye Dog Head's junior brother."
"Excellent," Guo Xiang said.
After thinking for a moment, Li Qingxian said, "My rank is low, after all. It would be inappropriate for me to handle the Heavenly Profound Sect's inheritance alone, and it would take too much energy besides. Could either of you introduce someone to help me?"
Guo Xiang hesitated slightly, but Gai Fengyou took everything upon himself. "All you need to do is establish a place for the inheritance,