After a while, the early-stage cultivators from the Qingxu Sect, Blade Transforming Dock, Heavenly Gate Fort, and Covering Moon Sect all turned to Xin Yue and Old Monster Linghu. Those two had the greatest strength and cultivation among everyone present, so they would wait to hear their opinions first.
Seeing everyone looking at her, Xin Yue frowned and said, "Fellow Daoist Xiao, could you give us some time to think it over? This is too important a matter for us to decide rashly."
"Of course. I was only making a suggestion. Whether you want to do it is entirely up to you!" Xiao Yu said indifferently.
"Thank you for understanding, fellow Daoist. We will certainly give it careful consideration!" Xin Yue was somewhat surprised by Xiao Yu's unconcerned attitude, but she kept her expression composed.
At this, a peculiar look flashed across Old Monster Linghu's face, and he fell into thought.
Tuo Feng, meanwhile, felt somewhat disappointed. If they really had formed such an alliance, his Giant Sword Sect would certainly have had considerable say in its affairs.
The others all breathed a sigh of relief. How could being a member of this Council of Elders compare to reigning supreme as the patriarch of one's own sect?
The group then moved on to other subjects, and the atmosphere soon grew congenial again.
"By the way, fellow Daoists, since we have a chance to relax, why don't we trade for whatever each of us needs?" After they had chatted for a while, Xiao Yu made the suggestion with a chuckle.
"An excellent idea!"
"Agreed!"
Everyone voiced their approval.
"Since Fellow Daoist Xiao proposed it, why don't you go first?" Old Monster Linghu suggested.
"Haha, then I won't stand on ceremony!" Xiao Yu laughed. He had brought this up now partly to