Had Ye Qingcheng stepped forward to satisfy Lin Jinyang's desire for battle?
Of course not. She had simply noticed that Chen Mu seemed quite interested in the Sky Sword Sect's traditional entertainment.
Since Lin Jinyang also had that idea, she decided to go with the flow.
Besides, this was a perfect opportunity for Ye Qingcheng to show Chen Mu her strength.
"Oh! And you are?" Though Lin Jinyang neither knew Ye Qingcheng nor had ever seen her before, he could easily sense the domineering aura of a mighty ruler reigning over the world emanating from her.
"Ancestor, her name is Ye Qingcheng. She is both the Young Master's Wife and our Sky Sword Sect's Saintess," Lin Wentian explained from beside him.
The Young Master's Wife?
That identity alone greatly startled Lin Jinyang.
He had never expected Ye Qingcheng to have ties to the Sky Sword Sect, either.
The Sky Sword Sect really struck gold!
No wonder Chen Mu had lavished money on the Sky Sword Sect's disciples as though it were dirt. They had all been basking in Ye Qingcheng's reflected glory.
At first, Lin Jinyang had assumed she was Chen Mu's personal maid or bodyguard.
Looking at her now, her beauty and bearing truly complemented Chen Mu as she stood beside him. They were indeed a match of talent and beauty.
"I failed to recognize Mount Tai when it stood before me. Please forgive me, Young Madam," Lin Jinyang added.
"There's no need to be so courteous, Ancestor." Having the venerable ancestor of an entire sect treat her so politely instead left Ye Qingcheng somewhat at a loss.
"I would certainly be happy to spar with you, Young Madam, but does the Young Master approve?" Lin Jinyang asked.
He worried that he might accidentally injure Ye Qingcheng and provoke