By rights, Liu S sui should have turned and left at this point, or found a way to contact the Sect Master True Person.
For some reason, he did not leave, but actually began to think seriously about Tong Yan's question.
Before long, he gave his answer. "I have no opinion on what the young master said."
Tong Yan said, "Before he said that today, everyone thought Jing Jiu cultivated the path of heartlessness. Aren't you worried?"
Liu S sui did not understand. "Worried about what?"
Tong Yan said, "How can you travel together if you follow different paths?"
Only then did Liu S sui understand what he meant. He breathed a sigh of relief and said, "Whatever the path, as long as we can both get up the mountain, that's enough. Why must we travel together?"
Tong Yan watched him in silence for a while, then suddenly said, "You're the truly clever one."
Liu S sui explained, "I was never stupid. It's just that the young master is so clever that he makes me seem a little stupid."
Tong Yan raised his pale brows. "What do you think about who will win this Dao contest?"
Liu S sui said, "The Immortal Register belongs to the young master, of course."
I needn't have asked that, Tong Yan thought, then suddenly asked, "Aren't you worried I'll expose your identity?"
The entire cultivation world thought Liu S sui was confined in the Sword Prison to reflect on his mistakes. If people learned that he had left long ago, great turmoil would probably erupt among the Green Mountain Nine Peaks again. For instance, Fang Jingtian, the Peak Master of Past Arrival Peak, who was watching the ceremony not far away, would certainly use it to stir up trouble.
Liu S sui knew Tong