He led Ji Yuan alone to a room, initially excusing himself by saying he had something to do.
After coming out to the doorway, he immediately took out the Communication Talisman given by Master Wang You and used Telepathy on it, "Martial Uncle, the Qi Cultivation Stage disciple who brews wine came today, and I'm holding him off for now."
After finishing the transmission, Isle Master Qinghe returned with a smile.
He also had an extra pot of tea in his hand.
"Nephew Ji, you must taste this tea of mine. I had someone bring it back from Sword Ruins Snow Mountain. It's not cheap."
"Oh?"
Ji Yuan stood up immediately upon hearing this, revealing a slightly flattered expression, "I didn't expect I'd have such fortune today. Thank you, Junior Martial Uncle Qinghe."
Though he spoke like this, inwardly... Ji Yuan was already thinking about what excuse to use to make a run for it.
There's something fishy.
Most likely something fishy.
