The man remained silent, though displeased, he turned and left.
"Your Highness, it would be better if you kept this thumb ring."
Why?
The old man actually put the ring into her hand.
Given how sudden the move was, Xiao Tang couldn't help but have some questions.
The old man said earnestly, "Your Highness, I can see it too. You have talent. Entrusting this Divine Calculation Mountain to you will definitely be no problem."
"you……"
"I, as the sect leader, will have to step down sooner or later. To be honest, none of my disciples have the ability to inherit this position."
"What, isn't my sister, who's hailed as a genius, enough?"
The sect leader shook his head with amusement, "Your Highness is mistaken. That child is too ambitious and not suitable for the position of sect leader."
He glanced at Xiao Tang, "She's very suitable to be the princess."
"Your Highness need not worry. This ring is for you as a token of my gratitude. You will surely need it in the future, since you are here to find medicine for the Regent."
"But please keep it a secret and don't tell anyone else. It's fine as long as it's just between you and me."
...
When Xiao Tang returned to her bedroom, she had two kinds of Gu medicine in her hands.
Perhaps it was because the poison was so heavy that her mood also became heavy.
The old sect leader suddenly became so kind and approachable that she was a little taken aback.
Upon entering the room, a white mist swirled around it.
She knew it was the main villain taking a bath.
[Ding! Side mission activated. Please sing a relaxing and enchanting love song for the main villain. Reward: 1000 points.]
Xiao Tang: ...
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