“I do not agree with your view, Sir.” The old man eventually said.

“I need neither your endorsement nor opposition.” Li Qiye smiled.

The old man wasn’t used to being spoken to in this manner. He swallowed his words and became slightly annoyed.

He took a deep breath and said: “Let us not dwell on the grand dao or ambition. Sir, you have an ancestral item that Celestial Court must have. Once they know, they will send their full forces against you.”

“So what? I’ll be seeking them out anyway.” Li Qiye yawned.

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