While the Meng Family Ancestor was speaking with Meng Qingyi, far away in the Yue Kingdom, ten thousand miles distant-
Huang Yunzi's eyes were likewise filled with fury. "Dai Sangyu, oh, Dai Sangyu! After all these years I've lived, to think a junior like you managed to make a fool of me!"
"Ancestor, I-" Huang Yan ventured cautiously.
Before he could finish, Huang Yunzi interrupted him.
"Make your preparations. You will marry that youngster named Meng Qingyi," Huang Yunzi said flatly, his expression cold as frost.
If Dai Sangyu still possessed her Heaven-Mending Body, he would never have let the matter rest.
But now, the Heaven-Mending Body was gone, and naturally, so was the Heaven-Mending Jade Nectar.
What point was there in continuing to press the matter and refusing Alliance Leader Xiao's mediation?
After all, while the three sects' blockade and trade embargo had inflicted losses on the Immortal City, their own losses were considerable as well. By forcibly stopping caravans and cultivators bound for the Immortal City, they had also offended other factions and cultivators.
A short blockade was manageable, but a prolonged one was bound to stir up trouble.
Of course, most importantly, the Western Wasteland's Foremost Cultivator had personally come to mediate. Whether Huang Yunzi wanted to or not, he had to give him face.
It was also because of Alliance Leader Xiao that he could not simply strike down that promise-breaking master and disciple himself.
But he would remember this grudge.
Because Li Ping had specifically instructed them beforehand, Zhang Tie and Gu Musheng came to Immortal Peach Mountain one after the other once they learned the details of the settlement, informing him of the outcome.
Li Ping was dumbfounded.
He had never expected that after more than a year of turmoil, the unlucky victim would