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Li Pin departed with Heavenly Emperor Ling Hua.
It wasn't until some time after they had gone that Miao Zhuan, the leading figure among the Sacred Flame Hall crowd, suddenly snapped back to his senses. "His Majesty Origin nodded at us… and I… I didn't return the gesture!?"
A wave of inexplicable panic rose in Miao Zhuan's chest. He knew full well that Li Pin wouldn't take offense over something so trivial. But still… he couldn't shake off the unease.
It stemmed from an instinctive sense of inferiority born from the vast gap in their status. That feeling often surfaced in the presence of such towering figures. Even the smallest oversight, something completely inconsequential, could leave them filled with regret and anxiety afterward, caught in a cycle of second-guessing and self-doubt.
Even Ji Shun couldn't help but feel a similar tension in his heart. "He won't mind. His Majesty Origin wouldn't care about such formalities…"
He shared a much closer relationship with Li Pin than Miao Zhuan did, so he recovered a little more quickly. Still, when he said those words, his heart remained deeply conflicted...
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