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'Was this deliberately orchestrated by Emperor Xuanyuan?'
'If the war escalates, the Western Sect might have to step in again as the so-called peacemaker. Without the Holy Mother at home, our side is bound to suffer a loss.'
'Does Emperor Xuanyuan want to use this method to ask the Holy Mother to come home early? The Holy Mother has vast divine powers; she should be aware of whatever happens in this world.'
Li Ping'an's mind raced with thoughts and then he chuckled wryly.
Such matters were, in fact, not of great relevance to him. He was just worrying needlessly at the moment.
Trust in the Human Emperor.
'You have worked hard, Xing He.'
Li Ping'an put away the Jade Talisman and took out two rings from his sleeve, pushing them with mana towards Xing He.
He said, 'Following me in hiding here, you two haven't had the opportunity to collect the offerings from the East Continent. Please don't be polite, even Heavenly Immortals need resources for their cultivation.'