Xue Qingcheng-her name was quite lovely, but her temperament was far too stubborn...
Lin Mo considered briefly, then said slowly, "As long as you agree to three rules, you can travel freely through Human Race territory from now on. Otherwise, there's nothing to discuss!"
With reddened eyes, Xue Qingcheng gave a soft snort. "Go on!"
Lin Mo nodded and held up three fingers. "First, you must not bully the weak with your strength or attack Human Race cultivators."
"Second, cut ties with Tai Sui Gate and stop helping a tyrant perpetrate his atrocities."
"As for the third... I haven't thought of it yet. I'll add it whenever I do!"
Everyone, including Xue Qingcheng, stared in astonishment.
You could do that?
You hadn't even thought it through, yet you wanted to lay down three rules?
Only our queen would indulge you like this. Any other spirit transformation pinnacle cultivator would beat you until you were scrabbling across the floor for your teeth-and that would be getting off lightly!
"Our clan never had anything to do with Tai Sui Gate in the first place. It was merely a private deal between my mother and the Holy Lord of Tai Sui Gate."
Xue Qingcheng wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes and likewise raised three fingers. "I have no objection to your conditions, but you must also agree to three things."
"First, in my presence, you will always be Xue Mo, not some Human Race cultivator."
"Second, if someone offends me and you cannot protect me, I will take action myself. That does not conflict with your demands."
"Third, if you want me to join forces with you against Tai Sui Gate, then... our earlier marriage agreement must stand!"
This...
Lin Mo had intended to refuse outright, but after a little