"It doesn't matter, everything is for you to decide. Just consider this your first step into the rivers and lakes!" Pei Xuanjing smiled and did not give an answer, but instead left him free to choose.
He would not interfere with Sun Liang's choice of faction; nor did he care which one he joined.
Unlike those religious sects and noble families, Pei Xuanjing wouldn't preemptively choose a side, but with his power, no faction could afford to ignore him no matter which one ultimately triumphed—so why bother taking the trouble?
And it didn't matter which side Sun Liang chose—it was all inconsequential. Even if he threw in with a prince under the Da Ye Dynasty, Pei Xuanjing could ultimately ensure his safety, without anyone pursuing the matter.
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