He coughed twice and said his master had already told him that this Wind Snow Giant Ape demon spirit was of no use to him. As luck would have it, he could offer it as a betrothal gift.
Ye Zong: ...
Do you think I won't suspect you came up with this yourself?
Nie Li hurriedly explained that a teacher for a day was a father for life. How could he possibly hide this from his respected master and give away something so precious without his permission?
Hearing that, Ye Zong found himself in a bind.
If what Nie Li said was true...
Wouldn't refusing it be a slap in that great expert's face?
It wouldn't do Glory City any good, either.
But if I accepted it...
I'd have to marry off my daughter.
Nie Li, on the other hand, leisurely sipped his tea, then began gently guiding him toward a decision.
Ye Zong was already only a step away from the legendary realm. If he successfully fused with this demon spirit, he might well cross that threshold in a single stride and reach the legendary realm.
Then Glory City would have a second Legendary expert, and the next beast tide would not leave them in such terrible peril.
Ye Zong gritted his teeth.
Forget it. The Ten Thousand Demons Demon Spirit Array, the crimson blood crystal... I've already accepted plenty from him. What's one more demon spirit?
He also formally brought up the engagement. He no longer objected, but he had one condition: Ye Ziyun herself had to want to marry him.
That put Nie Li at ease. Since his father-in-law had agreed, winning Zi Yun over was only a matter of time.
Ye Zong hesitated for only a moment. After all, the Black-Scaled Earth Dragon was also a