Chapter 1317: Capitulation
“The audacity of youth!” Papersmith scoffed.
“No, it’s simply confidence.”
Ye Qing said, “It has only been a few years since this junior began practicing martial arts, and I am already a Half-Sage.”
“Today, I am the possessor of the Earthly Sovereign Bell and the successor of the Earthly Sovereign. To me, becoming a Sage is anything but difficult.”
Papersmith opened his mouth to ridicule Ye Qing only to realize that there was nothing to say.
After all, Ye Qing was simply stating facts.
“So, will you join me, senior?” Ye Qing asked.
“I—”
Papersmith wanted to say more when a gentle, wonderful voice suddenly rang behind him. “Why are you wasting your breath on such a man? If he won’t submit, then I can simply turn him into a puppet for you.”
The instant he heard the voice, Papersmith felt chilled to his very core. However, he did not dare to move a muscle. He had a strong feeling that he would die if he did.
“I... I will join you!” A pale-faced Papersmith hurriedly said, “I will become your guardian!”