"Eh? What was going on here?" Xun Shu and Qian Diheng had clearly noticed it as well. They exchanged a glance, then both looked at Xiao Hua.
"Could it be that the two Senior Brothers have developed thoughts of seizing treasure?" Xiao Hua swept his gaze over them and asked meaningfully.
"Haha, listen to Junior Brother Xiao. We are disciples of the Thunder Control Sect—how could we be compared with scum like Huanling Sect from the Cultivation World? We must still care about the Thunder Control Sect's reputation! Not to mention that they're merely cultivators at the tenth layer of Qi Cultivation; even if they were at the early Qi Cultivation stage, this poor Daoist would disdain doing such a thing!" Qian Diheng grinned broadly and spoke carelessly.
Just as Xiao Hua was praising him inwardly, Qian Diheng unexpectedly added, "Besides, who knows what magical treasures are in their storage bags?"
"Hehe~" Xiao Hua shot him an exasperated look and laughed. "If you have kindness in your heart, then you have it. Why bother finding excuses for yourself? If you were as bloodthirsty as those scum from Huanling Sect, this little brother would not even deign to keep company with you!"
"Hehe." Qian Diheng also revealed an embarrassed smile. "In today's Cultivation World, killing others and seizing treasures is commonplace. If you haven't killed a few cultivators and taken a few magical artifacts, you'd be too embarrassed to call yourself a cultivator of Xiaoyu Continent. This senior brother is helpless too. For the Thunder Control Sect's reputation, for this senior brother's background... I can only 'join the muddy current and become stained' along with everyone else!"
"Forget joining the muddy current. Better to rise from the mire unstained!" Xun Shu covered her mouth and smiled. She was kind-hearted herself, so