Eyes still twinkling at what he saw, Bai Yunfei leveled a gaze back to elder Qi. “Elder Qi, this junior has an unusual favor to ask of you. May I keep this pearl?”

“It’s but an unusually rare poison pearl. Take it if you’d like.” The elder replied monotonously.

“Thank you very much, elder Qi.” Bai Yunfei smiled in appreciation. “Has your esteemed school readied the materials for the soul armament yet?”

“All preparations have been taken care of already.” The elder spoke with gleaming eyes. “Are you perhaps…”

Bai Yunfei nodded. “I will begin right away, may I take a look at the materials?”

“Of course! I will send a person to bring them over. Where do you wish to start crafting? I’ll have our students prepare at once.”

“I’ll be at the cave where I was in meditation in. Please have your students send the materials that way, elder Qi. I’ll be taking my leave first then.”

    ……

With there being nothing else to say, Bai Yunfei gave a few...