Yao Ji and Six Ears

After saying that, Yao Ji puffed out her cheeks and looked at Six Ears with unease in her heart.

Listening to Yao Ji, Six Ears recalled how Patriarch Tongtian had once asked him in Biyou Palace whether he wanted a Dao companion. Back then, he had refused without hesitation.

But as he looked at the girl's anxious, timid, yet earnest gaze, Six Ears discovered that a tiny crack had appeared in his once-indestructible Dao heart. It was no longer quite so unshakable.

"This poor Daoist is naturally willing."

Seeing Six Ears agree, Yao Ji finally let out the breath she had been holding.

If he had rejected her, she truly would not have known what to do.

After all, her immortal essence had already been plucked by Six Ears. Once she returned to the Heavenly Court, there was no way she could hide it from her brother Haotian. She did not want her own affairs to affect the relationship between her brother and the Jie Sect.

Thus, the best solution at present was for the two of them to become Dao companions. Not only would that avoid damaging the relationship between Haotian and the Jie Sect, it could even deepen the ties between them.

Yao Ji felt this plan was truly brilliant—killing two birds with one stone. She really was too clever!

As Six Ears agreed, their auras linked in the unseen depths. Their fates intertwined, and their Fortune became bound together as well.

"Good Six Ears. This Patriarch shall lend you another helping hand."

Within Biyou Palace, Patriarch Tongtian sensed a change in the Heavenly Secrets. The corners of his mouth rose slightly as he flicked his sleeve, sending out a wave of profound mana that instantly obscured the Heavenly Secrets, making it difficult for outsiders to divine