Gong Sanquan knitted his brows tightly.
"Well..."
If he acted in the Sea-Viewing Tower's name, he had no grounds to protect two female cultivators from minor sects. But if he acted in Gong Sanquan's own name, he was merely a lowly cultivator at the ninth heaven of the Primordial Origin Realm. How could he possibly stand against Wei Qing?
Just as Gong Sanquan found himself caught between two difficult choices,
Nuwa gave a cold snort and stepped forward.
"Hmph!"
"I see everyone from Sunken Sky Mountain is quite good at twisting words!"
"Fine. It's not entirely impossible for you to become my Dao Companion!"
"As long as you agree to one condition!"
Wei Qing's eyes instantly lit up at her words!
"What condition?"
"Speak freely, Fellow Daoist. Within Hanyang Commandery, there's nothing I cannot accomplish."
But Gong Sanquan and Qingxuan both instantly grew nervous at her words.
Qingxuan hurried forward and grabbed Nuwa's arm.
"Fellow Daoist Nuwa, you mustn't!"
"Sunken Sky Mountain's reputation is utterly rotten. I can't let you leap into that pit of fire!"
Gong Sanquan was even more frantic.
As the Sea-Viewing Tower's Deputy Tower Master, if he let Nuwa yield to Wei Qing just like this,
the Sea-Viewing Tower in Skyreach City would surely lose all face!
"No, Fellow Daoist Nuwa. I don't know what your intentions are."
"But rest assured, as long as you're inside my Sea-Viewing Tower, Wei Qing won't dare do anything to you!"
"Think carefully. Wei Qing of Sunken Sky Mountain has at least eight hundred Dao Companions, if not a thousand, and he forcibly seized every one of them!"
A smile remained on Wei Qing's face throughout.
"Deputy Tower Master Gong, those words do me a grave injustice."
"I do indeed have quite a few Dao Companions, but our affections are