"Besides, I believe from the bottom of my heart that a supreme expert like Uncle Tian Ce wouldn't be so bored as to toy with me."
Inside the Ninth Layer of Heavenly Strategy Manor, in Heaven Beyond.
As Xiao Xun'er's words fell, a smile appeared on Xiao Tian Ce's face.
He had known that this girl was clever enough to make the right choice.
Compared with Xiao Yan, who bit the hand that fed him, Xiao Xun'er had certainly left him with a much better impression.
In truth, keeping something like the ancient emperor's inheritance in Heaven Beyond indefinitely was not necessarily a good thing. Once he left the Dou Qi Continent with the Xiao Clan's current experts, the clan would remain powerful, but it would no longer possess the strength to contend with every force on the continent combined.
Even if it could stand against all the continent's experts, there was still a risk of the boat capsizing.
Thus, rather than leave the Xiao Clan with a hidden danger, he might as well put the ancient emperor's inheritance to use.
And now, across the entire Dou Qi Continent, only two people could obtain the ancient emperor's inheritance: Xiao Yan and Xiao Xun'er.
But from the moment Xiao Yan promised Gu Yuan that he would help the Gu Clan obtain the ancient emperor's inheritance's recognition, his standing in Xiao Tian Ce's heart had plummeted.
That was why Xiao Tian Ce had offered Xiao Xun'er this choice.
"Hahaha, good, good, good! You truly deserve my appreciation, girl. You're far more to my liking than your father.
"As you said, I am a mighty Dou Di, and every word I speak carries the weight of nine cauldrons. Since you've made your choice, I'll give you the ancient emperor's inheritance." Xiao Tian Ce