Although he didn't understand what she was trying to say by rambling on and on, Master Jingming still said with considerable pride, "This is an item passed down through our sect!"
"It originally belonged to my master, but after he passed away, it was passed on to my master."
"Now, my master has passed it on to me."
Upon hearing this, Shen Qiyin nodded thoughtfully: "I see, no wonder..."
"how?"
"Does the Taoist priest know what this handle is made of?"
"Animal bones".
That's why this item has been passed down from generation to generation.
Because the vast majority of whisk handles are made of wood or ivory, those made of animal bone are extremely rare.
Shen Qiyin then asked, "What kind of beast's bones?"
"this……"
This question stumped Master Jingming.
The master didn't say anything.
However, Master Jingming obviously could not answer truthfully, otherwise his persona as an enlightened master would be untenable.
Therefore, he sternly refused, saying, "This is a secret of my sect, and I cannot tell you."
"Second daughter!" Old Madam Shen slammed her hand on the table in a fit of anger. "How can you be so rude? What business is it of yours to interfere in the Daoist priest's affairs?! Get out of here!"
Shen Qiyin glanced at her: "If I step down, I'm afraid Grandmother won't even know how she died."
"You dare curse me?!"
"Are you deaf or confused? Can't you understand me when I speak plainly?"
Despite Madam Shen's furious outburst, Shen Qiyin ignored her and instead looked at Daoist Jingming, saying, "Naturally, we must keep this a secret. Otherwise, your sect might be wiped out."
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