Aunty Hong was startled. From Qin Yu’s moderate expression, it seemed that he had never considered exchanging for the god blood to begin with; the only reason he mentioned it was to test her. And it was clear that her reply was to his satisfaction. As for his bow, it was to thank her for before and also to express his apologies for testing her.

Looking at her expression that revealed she had already realized what he was doing, Qin Yu smiled and said, “The world is dangerous and human relations are full of peril. I had no choice but to be a bit careful. I hope Aunty Hong isn’t offended by my actions.” He began to trust this woman a little. At the very least, up until now her actions were quite considerate towards him.

Aunty Hong shook her head. “I understand. After all, there isn’t too deep a friendship between us. However, the miss cares a great deal for you and I hope you know this.”

Qin Yu didn’t think too much about it. He nodded.

Aunty Hong smiled. “The nirvana lotus seed will be sent today and that finishes my business here…mm, to be more exact, there’s one other thing. May I ask, Mister Qin, are you a hundred years old yet?”

Cultivating led to a longer life, and with the effects of cultivation, the appearance of cultivators often aged slowly. In addition to some treasures that...