Chapter 65: Purple River Gate: Making Ideal Use of the Discipleship Invitation Token

"You... you are taking advantage of us," Jasmine interjected, unable to remain silent upon hearing Aksai's demands.

Through gritted teeth, she continued, "We have already paid you a fair amount of spirit stones for the barrier-bypass talisman. How can you ask us to return it now?"

Aksai offered Jasmine a placid smile before responding calmly, "You did indeed conduct a fair deal, so to speak. But that deal is over. This is a new deal. Take it or leave it. The choice is yours," he stated, his gaze shifting to Reman's group.

Laairo's expression darkened upon hearing Aksai's words. He was aware of the strained history between Aksai and Reman stemming from the canceled marriage pact.

Despite this, Laairo didn't believe Aksai sought revenge for the broken agreement. From what he could discern, Aksai didn't seem interested in forming a connection with Jasmine.