Patting Nie Li on the shoulder, Ye Shuo was filled with emotion. After all, someone with a red soul sea had broken through its limits and advanced by leaps and bounds. It seemed it was time for old fellows like them to retire.
Nie Li immediately replied that they were still the pillars holding up the Wind Snow World, growing stronger with age. Juniors like them still needed shelter beneath their elders' trees. He also discreetly brought out a few crimson blood crystals, calling them a small token of his respect.
Ye Xiu walked over with a smile and said that he had accepted some, and so had the City Lord.
That left Ye Shuo free to accept them without any misgivings. Still, he could guess that Nie Li was probably trying to buy off these old fellows for Zi Yun's sake.
But since the City Lord had accepted them, he must have agreed. Why was Ye Shuo still dragging his feet?
Beneath the Sky Screen.
Ye Shuo looked at the crimson blood crystals filling his entire ring. Nie Li had given him this Space Ring when he became engaged to Ye Ziyun and the others. Every elder of the Wind Snow Family had received one.
The Wind Snow Family elders: "We really know how to judge character!"
Thus, from top to bottom, inside and out, practically the entire Wind Snow Family had cheerfully accepted Nie Li as their future son-in-law. Only Ye Zong felt a pang at seeing his daughter married off.
On the Sky Screen.
Sitting in the Sacred Family's section, Shen Hong observed the banquet, utterly puzzled.
After all, this banquet was being hosted by the Wind Snow Family. Experts from practically every family had arrived, yet only a tenth or two of the host family's experts