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It was not unusual for princes to invite prodigies from the immortal sects to banquets during the Assembly of Immortal Sects. After all, these princes might one day ascend to the throne, and the prodigies would become the pillars of their respective sects.
By making these connections early on, future collaboration could be facilitated.
Moreover, unlike court officials who had to navigate the complexities of factional politics, disciples of the immortal sects were much more carefree about such matters.
Typically, princes would begin by inviting people they already knew and gradually expand their social circle through introductions. However, Chu Liang and the Second Prince were not exactly acquaintances.
The prince had likely heard about tonight’s incident at the Famous Chef of the World. Out of fear that Chu Liang might hold a grudge due to Eunuch Tao, he extended the invitation as a way to smooth over any possible tensions.
Chu Liang took up a brush and penned a reply to the Second Prince, confirming his attendance at the banquet the next evening. Given the prince's effort to build goodwill, there was no reason for Chu Liang to act aloof.
The next morning, the preliminary battles of the Assembly of Immortal Sects resumed with great fervor.
Compared to the back-to-back matches of the previous day, the number of matches today was reduced by fifty percent, but each fight showcased a much higher level of skill...



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