"Fellow Daoist Li has a point. After all, that place is still unknown. Not only me—even Jingting back then only found a vague clue, and the seal has yet to be opened to this day.
"Whether it's ultimately connected to Red Buddha Temple is no more than fifty-fifty. Since that's the case, then we'll do as you say, Fellow Daoist. If, after it's opened, we find it has nothing to do with Red Buddha Temple, then whatever we obtain inside will be split half and half between us!"
"There's no need for half and half. I..."
Li Yan shook his head slightly, but before he could finish, Hong Yin had already cut him off.
"Fellow Daoist Li, could it be that because Hong Yin is a woman, there must still be some distinction of strong and weak between men and women? What I asked you to help with is opening the seal. Once you make a move, you will already have repaid the favor. And if other treasures appear after it's opened, Hong Yin is not someone who would have you stand there while I take everything for myself!"
Displeasure had already shown on Hong Yin's face. She was a powerhouse of her generation, and although she had long grown used to deceit and schemes, since she had ultimately been able to become friends with Li Yan, that was naturally what people called birds of a feather flocking together; their temperaments were, for the most part, somewhat alike.
She did not wish for others to think they were being used, nor did she wish for anyone to regard her as a weak woman. One was one, two was two. If she sought someone's help, then as long as the other party put forth their full effort, that was enough. But