I Can't Back Out Just Because I Don't Know the Intention

Baek Cheong waited to see when her second elder brother would cause trouble.

She watched him even while he offered respects to the Sect Master in the name of the Yeonha Baek Clan.

She listened even when elders from other factions approached and offered him a cup.

But the trouble she was waiting for refused to happen.

“On behalf of the clan head, I offer the Sect Master New Year’s greetings. I am Baek Sang of the Yeonha Baek Clan.”

Baek Sang was unfailingly courteous before Biyun Sect’s Sect Master.

He did not forget that he had come as the clan’s representative, and he expressed his gratitude for the congratulations sent to Cheonnam Immortal City with due decorum.

When cultivators from other sects asked after Yeonha, he answered only with the words their father and uncle had given him.

Even when asked about the fifth-tier spirit vein, he did not carelessly reveal anything beyond what the Cheonnam Alliance had publicly announced.

He was neither excessively humble nor did he flaunt the Yeonha Baek Clan’s prestige...