Out of curiosity, Qin Sheng had Jiang Ming bring the messenger over as well. He had a few questions for him.
While waiting, Qin Sheng sipped spiritual tea. Seeing that his maid seemed somewhat downcast, he smiled and said, "Don't be so pessimistic. Perhaps Guanghan Palace hasn't abandoned you. Maybe they sent word for me to hand you over, and if I refuse, kill me without mercy."
Being abandoned by one's own sect certainly did not feel good. Qin Sheng had never experienced it, but he could understand.
"How could that be?"
Yi Qingwu looked at Qin Sheng as though he were joking. "Even if the Taishang Sect Master doesn't know you've already undergone Severing the Dao, facing the Swallowing Heaven Devil Canopy, she couldn't possibly have such an attitude."
"The Taishang Sect Master isn't such an aggressive person."
More importantly, Guanghan Palace could not possibly summon a Saint just to seek justice over a single Holy Maiden.
Holy Maidens came generation after generation, but once a Saint-level reserve emerged, there was no way to replenish it.
Qin Sheng knew that when Yi Qingwu reached the Immortal Two realm in the future, she would be able to enter the Eight Forbidden Domain and cultivate a Divine Form. Her prospects were boundless, and her value far exceeded that of an ordinary Saint. Guanghan Palace, however, did not know that.
It could only be said that that pathetic Guanghan Palace understood its own Holy Maiden less deeply than Qin Sheng did.
"I rather hope your Taishang Sect Master can bring me some surprises," Qin Sheng said.
"Is Guanghan Palace's current Taishang Sect Master Ye Yingyue?" Qinghong Fairy asked.
"Yes." Yi Qingwu nodded.
"I fought her back then. She could be considered a genius of her generation," Qinghong Fairy praised.
"What was the