In the Purple Cloud Palace, Meng Hongjun sat with his eyes closed. Bibi Dong and the other two appeared before him one after another.
Then three meditation cushions appeared out of thin air below Meng Hongjun.
Is he handing out seats for Saints? Bibi Dong grumbled inwardly, but sat down quietly anyway.
"Gr... Teacher," Bibi Dong said, nearly letting the wrong word slip.
Hei Fu and Yue Mingshang both glanced at her. Great Teacher?
Did Senior Sister have a Second Teacher and a Third Teacher too?
"You've done very well," Meng Hongjun praised them. Two thick books appeared in his hands, and he gave one each to Hei Fu and Yue Mingshang.
"These are my gifts to you, titled True Questions on the Dao. I hope you'll put them to good use, cultivate diligently, climb to new heights, and achieve even greater glory."
Hei Fu and Yue Mingshang accepted them with delight. Bibi Dong watched, wanting to speak but holding back.
You fools, Junior Brother and Junior Sister!
"What, do you want a set too?" Meng Hongjun asked Bibi Dong.
Bibi Dong shook her head rapidly. "I'm at a special stage right now. These questions... I'd better pass."
Meng Hongjun then spoke to Hei Fu and Yue Mingshang about a few cultivation problems. His words were like sweet dew poured over their heads, opening their minds at once.
"Spread word throughout this world: three months from now, I will expound the Great Dao at the Purple Cloud Palace. All who have the affinity may come and listen."
After giving Hei Fu and Yue Mingshang one final task, Meng Hongjun let them leave the Purple Cloud Palace first.
Teacher clearly had something to discuss with Senior Sister alone!
"Great Emperor, what did you want me for?" Bibi Dong asked curiously.
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