Qu Chen and I exchanged a smiling glance and gave the old man a slight nod.
"You flatter us, Senior," I said calmly, my voice steady while a turbulent storm raged within my heart. "Vanquishing demons and evils is everyone's duty. Qu Chen and I merely contributed our humble share."
The old man stroked his beard, his eyes filled with admiration. "To possess such cultivation and breadth of mind at such a tender age—you two truly are models for our generation! Now that the demons have been eradicated, the Cultivation World lies in ruins and is eager to be rebuilt. It is precisely talents like you two that we need. Would the two of you be willing to join the Cultivation Alliance and discuss our grand enterprise together?"
Chapter 74