The old man was silent for a long time, Victor's words just hit the spot, the sect forbade the relationship between a man and a woman and this rule was appointed directly by the sect master.
It didn't matter if it was an ordinary student or an elder, the punishment was still carried out, in the best cases the loss of the base cultivation, in the worst cases the loss of life.
The old man knew this very well, he had never had a dao companion, but even so, he did not want to miss out on two good saplings. Of course, he would never go against the sect master as he would not have the courage to do so, but he could still cheat a bit and ask for the sect master's opinion.
'First we have to ask the Sect Master in case she changes her mind.' The old man's eyes lit up with hope, he decided to try to persuade her, and if not, he would play a little trickery.
He couldn't miss such an opportunity, he couldn't just let them go.
