"A young lady in the bloom of her youth."
Lin Shenghuang's eyes lit up as she watched Su Xi's beautiful figure retreat into the distance.
But a moment later, she shook her head with a light laugh and thought, 'It's good that you want to intercept Fang Yang, but your status is special now. You're practically outsiders. Before you make a move, we need to set the stage.'
After all, a youth like Su Xi, who had traveled far to the Daoist Mansion of Eternal Life to seek immortality, naturally lacked the same closeness with ordinary clan members.
If Su Xi were truly the first to face Fang Yang and defeated him with ease...
...the outcome would be good, but the optics would be terrible.
They were the righteous path!
And the righteous path had its rules. They not only had to win, but they also needed a just cause.
Otherwise, even in victory, they would be subject to gossip and give others leverage against them.
