Chapter 52

Pei Ling shot Qiao Ranran a thoughtful glance and smiled meaningfully. "Profound Heart Sect. Pei Ling."

Venerable Qianshan spoke up, a rare occurrence. "Profound Heart Sect?" This generation's disciples had yet to make a name for themselves, so younger cultivators knew little about the sect. But Venerable Qianshan's generation knew it well.

Weren't these two young people a little too weak to be traveling the world as disciples of the Profound Heart Sect?

"Fellow Daoist Pei!" Wei Huai saluted him. "The Cloudflower Sect isn't far from here. If you two have time, please come stay for a while and give me a chance to repay you."

"No." Qiao Ranran refused before Pei Ling could answer.

Wei Huai looked disappointed. "Fellow Daoist..."

Qiao Ranran turned to him, her tone earnest but helpless. "Talking to you is exhausting."

Wei Huai thought of Qiao Ranran's straightforward way of speaking and understood at once. Perhaps seeing his master had made him slip back into his role as the steady senior disciple of the Cloudflower Sect. His manner was completely at odds with hers.

Wei Huai laughed. "Yes. I've been putting on airs."

Qiao Ranran: Come on, you don't have to describe yourself like that.

"I sincerely want to be friends with you both, and I sincerely want to invite you to the Cloudflower Sect. You saved my life, and to me, my life isn't something that can be priced in Spirit Stones. So I really do want to do something to make up the difference."

Qiao Ranran laughed. When he stopped putting on airs, he was actually quite interesting. She wholeheartedly agreed with his way of valuing himself, too.

"Profound Heart Sect. Qiao Ranran. Forget about making up the difference. Your life may be valuable, but my cultivation is limited right now, so that's