Chapter 173: Big Plans
"Hmph, I get it. I get what you’re trying to do. You want to control me by figuring out my emotional triggers, aren’t you?" Tun Shi Tian suddenly announced while their bickering was ongoing in full intensity.
"...." Han Xuhan wanted to explain to the cute little minion that he was overestimating his importance in his master’s eyes. But he knew that the owl was too delusional to believe such an explanation.
"Stinky brat, you’re a millennium too young to fool me! I, Tun Shi Tian, am a born genius. You think your schemes can sneak past my radar?"
"A genius? Well, you better start earning your keep, little birdie. You’re occupying a house built by me. So how about you use your genius mind to find a way to pay the rent for your housing?"
"...."
This time, it was Tun Shi Tian’s turn to fall silent. The reaction gave Han Xuhan immense satisfaction.
He had never thought he’d come to appreciate Crimson Snow Sect’s oppressive residential policy. ’Recruiting’ someone without their consent and forcing them to pay rent for their stay—such shameless tactics were actually so pleasurable to inflict upon others!
"I am the landlord here, Little Tian. Better not take that tone with me or I’ll create a dog for my next project and let it chew on you all day long."
The owl, having just calmed down, lost its cool again. It was that easy.
"Dream on, you hateful scum! By that time, I’ll become much more powerful compared to my current form. My talent for cultivation surpasses yours by thousands of li!"
"True, true. But have you considered how far your monstrous talent can take you when I, your master, control everything that you do? Do you think you can cultivate if I don’t want you to?