"...I'll join you, and you'll help me evolve. Once I break through to Dou Zong, I'll fight for you too. How does that sound?" Queen Medusa asked tentatively.
Queen Medusa had originally wanted to secure a few more benefits for the Snake-People Tribe, but after thinking it over, she "withdrew" her request.
She worried that laying down conditions would make the other woman think she "didn't know what was good for her."
After all, when it came to looks, she had looks. When it came to strength... she had looks.
Her strength as a Peak Dou Emperor was nothing before a true powerhouse. She even needed heavenly flames to evolve, and the other party was a woman.
So she had no leverage to bargain with.
"Agreed." Xiao Yan nodded. "Your Majesty, here's to a happy partnership."
Medusa breathed a sigh of relief. "Mm... what should I call you?"
Call me Mistress... Xiao Yan desperately wanted to say that, though she held herself back in the end.
Honestly, Queen Medusa's mature, sultry voice really did have a secretary's touch to it.
Once she took human form, she would be a perfect fit.
Though Xiao Yan felt that Medusa might be better suited to being a "female CEO."
That wasn't important.
Besides, looking at it another way, being able to take a beating wasn't a bad thing...
Perhaps because she believed Xiao Yan's background was extraordinary, Queen Medusa had dropped her "queenly air" and deliberately lowered herself a little.
This left Xiao Yan sorely disappointed.
Ahem, business first. Business first.
Xiao Yan's expression remained calm as she said evenly, "Xiao Yan. You can call me Alliance Leader. Don't ask anything beyond that."
Her name was only somewhat known within a small circle in the Jia Ma Empire, so when meeting someone as