Tantai Jin was also a direct descendant of a Purple Mansion Realm cultivator. Since the Si Family were few in number, Si Yuanli had appointed him to handle sect affairs after entering seclusion, as a way to conceal the traces of their usurpation. Although it appeared as if he had been chosen for his talent, he was, in truth, another member of the Si Family.5

Li Xizhi invited him to sit. Tantai Jin accepted the tea, took a sip, savored it for a moment, and smiled. "Excellent tea."0

As the elder brother of the Purple Mansion Realm Daoist Master, Li Xizhi was qualified to sit and share tea with a direct descendant of a Purple Mansion Realm cultivator like Tantai Jin. Though Si Tongyi's cultivation was modest, he was the most outstanding among the younger generation of the Si Family and likewise had the right to sit. Yet, he was modest and respectful by nature, so he chose...0