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Master Yin turned around with a warm smile. “We meet again, my friend. Just as we hoped, you didn’t disappoint us. You’ve made it all the way to the Imperial Capital, so it seems your meteoric rise is just around the corner!”
“You flatter me, Master Yin,” Qi Xuansu replied sheepishly.
By now, Qi Xuansu had more or less figured out the intentions of the Three Yin Beings. They had no desire to break from the Daoist Order, nor did they seek to crown themselves as kings. What they wanted was to find an ally or a backer for the long road ahead, someone of their own in the upper echelons of the Daoist Order. What they were after was the indebtedness of a future leader.
Clearly, the Three Yin Beings already had a high status, but that came with limitations. Their positions were stable but stagnant. In contrast, many young Daoists held low ranks now, but their futures were boundless.
However, the Three Yin Beings’ peculiar identities made it difficult to approach the truly promising ones—figures like Zhang Yuelu, Yao Pei, and Li Changge. Though brilliant and full of potential, they were also highly visible and watched...
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