"Exactly! That's more like it! Who would ever turn their nose up at money?" Li Qingfeng said at once.
Mu Qinglan immediately shot him a glare.
"You shameless old geezers! Aren't you embarrassed to be running an extortion racket?!"
"Well..." Everyone froze. Why did that sound a little off?
Right-hadn't she joined in too?
Only after saying it did Mu Qinglan realize that she seemed to have pulled a job with them herself!
The thought that she, a distinguished Sect Master, had actually taken up extortion left her looking deeply embarrassed.
Then something occurred to her, and she abruptly glared at Chun Xiaobai again.
That little bastard really had some nerve!
How had he even dreamed up an extortion racket like this?!
Why... didn't I think of it before?
Mu Qinglan rubbed her head again, beginning to doubt herself.
Naturally, the elders took her reaction to heart.
Zhou Qingyi immediately stepped forward and whispered, "Qinglan, this is why Daoist Cangshan divined that he was our lucky star."
"A lucky star naturally enjoys the Heavenly Dao's protection."
"He's the only one who can bear this sort of karma. None of us could do it!"
"Exactly!" Zhao Wuji chimed in. "We never failed once in our previous thirty jobs!"
"Besides this kid's professionalism, there's a certain amount of luck involved too!"
"So right now, we have to cling tightly to this powerful leg!"
That only angered Mu Qinglan. "Cling to his leg?! Have you no ambition whatsoever?!"
"Do you look anything like Grand Supreme Elders anymore?!"
"Oh, Qinglan! Keep your voice down!"
"Right, right, right!" Everyone nodded and said bluntly, "Just tell us: are you joining us or not?"
"If you say no, we elders will head straight back to the Sect with you, without another word!"
Mu Qinglan panicked and blurted