"Your Eldest Senior Sister really isn't here. She has other things to do. Besides, if you're in the right, what are you afraid of?"
"Master, if you're not afraid, why won't you guarantee that Eldest Senior Sister won't beat me up?"
"When your Eldest Senior Sister hits you, can you really call that a beating? At most, it's just education."
"No! Eldest Senior Sister's education is too brutal... Master, how about I head back to Ten Thousand Flowers Ridge first?"
"What's the hurry? Didn't I tell you your Eldest Senior Sister isn't here? You've made such a great contribution. Surely you should have a couple of drinks at the celebration banquet?"
"I'm afraid that when I push open the door, I won't see wine, but Eldest Senior Sister's face."
Dongsheng Shenzhou, Fuyao Immortal Pavilion.
Inside the room, Xie Lingyu had been listening to this comical master and disciple talking for quite some time.
The master possessed Integrated Body Cultivation and could have hooked his disciple in the Foundation Establishment Realm with a toe and pushed him inside, yet he insisted on standing at the door trying to coax him.
Xie Lingyu had not gone to Hundred-Li Flowing Clouds or Stillbone Forest herself.
After all, besides charging into battle, someone had to remain in the rear to coordinate and command, lest some unexpected incident leave them with no one to make decisions.
At present, only four people could truly make decisions and command the three sects. The others either were not part of the core and could not decide major matters, or would not readily be accepted by the other sects.
Perhaps because Xie Lingyu's master was Bai Xuanling of Central Province, or perhaps because she really was capable, neither the Profound Clarity Heavenly Sect nor the Great Dao Sect resented