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That featherless bird had been fierce outwardly but weak at heart. He was thoroughly cowed by Houfu's Supreme Yang Dao Lineage spirit artifact. Li Ximing hadn't even used his Heaven-Venerating Gate, so he bore no real blame, perhaps only some suspicion. Now that he had obtained the Purple Mansion Realm spiritual flames, the gains were already considerable. How could that be considered suffering?
He cupped his hands and said, "I should be the one thanking you, Daoist Friend Houfu."
He spoke with genuine sincerity. Though Houfu's spirit artifact had been exposed, he hadn't even needed to unleash its Supreme Yang radiance. Since Li Ximing had been designated to act, Houfu could easily have let Yuguang continue and let Li Ximing bear the blame entirely. Without the deterrence of that Supreme Yang light and Houfu's presence, Yuguang might never have backed down.
Houfu waved his hand and said gravely, "Yuguang brought the Peacock Birth-Giving Disk, which was unexpected. Were his cultivation not insufficient, even we might have struggled to deal with the artifact's recognition."
"So it was the monk who was lacking, not that the treasure was all show." Li Ximing nodded slightly and seized the chance to ask, "I rarely see the treasure artifacts of Buddhist cultivators. Do they all have sentience? Why does one need to earn their recognition?"
Houfu sneered, "A spirit artifact...
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