Lin Tian ate his fruit as he looked around. "You seem to have plenty of time on your hands, arranging the Five Villages Temple so nicely!"
"You flatter me, Vine Dao Venerable. It cannot compare to even one ten-thousandth of the Heavenly Court!"
Zhen Yuanzi smiled, then extended a hand toward the courtyard. "Please come into the Dao courtyard for a chat, Vine Dao Venerable!"
With that, he called to several disciples, "Hurry and pick a few ginseng fruits."
At this moment, only ginseng fruits would likely be presentable enough.
These were the prized treasures he cherished!
Countless immortals begged for them.
Today, I will generously give this Vine Dao Venerable a few. Surely he will be grateful for my gift. Then there should be some prospect of that Dao lecture and the Hongmeng Purple Qi.
"No need!" Lin Tian held up the fruit by his mouth for Zhen Yuanzi to see. "This tastes a little better!"
Sharp breaths hissed through the air...
Only now did Zhen Yuanzi turn his attention to the fruit Lin Tian was eating, and his expression suddenly froze. His earlier excitement and delight had made him overlook it. Wasn't that an immortal apricot?
No, it was something far more precious than an immortal apricot-a Chaos Spiritual Root's fruit, the Chaos Immortal Apricot!
Compared with a Chaos Immortal Apricot, even a ginseng fruit would hardly be presentable.
The laughable part was that he had thought his ginseng fruits so precious that Lin Tian would have to thank him for the gift. Fortunately, he had only thought it to himself. Otherwise, he would have been so embarrassed he would have wanted to crawl into a hole.
As expected.
The Heavenly Emperor, Vine Dao Venerable, was truly different.
*I was shortsighted before, unable to fathom his depths. He