"All right. Since you trust the Pojun Sect and have already made your decision, then we'll act according to it. We only need to control all the details and deal with any adverse consequences that arise!"
Just as Li Yan finished calmly stating his thoughts, Elder Tang blurted out his response. His words this time left everyone stunned—including Li Yan.
Although Li Yan had considered some matters, he had not expected Elder Tang to be so decisive. He had merely clarified his intentions, yet Elder Tang had agreed immediately afterward.
Seeing the slight astonishment that replaced Li Yan's ordinary expression, Elder Tang smiled faintly.
"Do you really think you're still an ordinary elder? You're the Great Ancestor's disciple. You can make the decision on a matter like this. With your usual caution, always looking ten steps ahead, it's exceedingly rare for you to give such a guarantee for a sect today.
"Besides, I think there was nothing wrong with what you said earlier. We do need to find a trustworthy ally, and the Pojun Sect happens to be in dire straits. This is the perfect point of entry.
"Moreover, you said that even if we didn't intervene, you would save them yourself regardless. Were we supposed to stand by and watch?
"And you... are you very dissatisfied with my questioning? I was merely confirming the Old Ancestor's thoughts! I'm the Old Ancestor of the Tang lineage. Aren't you dissatisfied with your own Old Ancestor too?"
Elder Tang first spoke to Li Yan. When he reached the end, he glared at Tang Feng. He had noticed the dissatisfaction on Tang Feng's face, which clearly seemed to say that Elder Tang's drastic change in attitude had frightened him.
Elder Tang casually scolded the dissatisfied Tang Feng a few more times. With the