"I didn't expect you two to get here ahead of me." Elder Gao smiled. "The Sect Master wouldn't stoop to taking issue with the Wild Ox Sect. It's merely a sect some juniors put together. Although it's also called the Wild Ox Sect, it's no longer that Wild Ox Sect. As for why I'm here, isn't it for the same reason as you? Well? Is there really one?"
"We were just about to ask when you arrived," Zhuang Chen said. "I think we should hurry this along. Right now, there are only three of us. If we drag this out, more people might come, and then dividing it up will be even harder."
"Quite right, Elder Zhuang. The fewer people, the easier it is to divide," Wang Renyu said with a nod. "Even if there's only one, only three of us will be competing for it. Our chances will all be much better."
"It seems none of us wants to yield?" Elder Gao said.
"If, after we confirm it, you're willing to withdraw, we can each owe you a favor. How about it? Will you consider it?" Zhuang Chen asked, looking at Elder Gao.
"Exactly. Elder Zhuang speaks for me as well. Even though we haven't confirmed it yet, as long as you withdraw, I can offer you a favor in exchange right now," Wang Renyu said, also nodding.
"Remarkable. If I withdraw, I'll have a favor from each of you. Those favors are truly precious. What a tempting offer," Elder Gao said with a sigh. "Unfortunately, however tempting it is, I, Gao Yin, wouldn't dare go against the Sect Master's wishes. I imagine the same holds true for you two."
"Then there's nothing more to say," Wang Renyu said.
Gao Yin's refusal was only natural. The other two were