"But we have a tournament to win! We have diplomacy to conduct! You cannot establish a harem on a study tour! It is too irresponsible of you! We didn't get to have a girlfriend yet, and you are already finding wives for yourself?!"
"I am not establishing a harem!" Ji'an shrieked, her face exploding in a violent, burning blush of second-hand embarrassment.
Wen Shiru, the calculating Fox, pushed his glasses up his nose, his brain frantically trying to assess the situation. "Chef, if you are attempting to secure political alliances through marital conquest, the Azure Crane Pavilion is a sub-optimal choice. Their dowries are heavily tied up in ill-liquid spiritual fabrics. Might I suggest waiting until we visit the Golden Cauldron Sect? Their maidens come with vast reserves of unrefined spirit-ore!"
"SHIRU, SHUT UP!" Ji'an screamed, her voice cracking, her hands flying to her head in absolute disbelief. "I AM NOT MARRYING THEM! I AM NOT SEDUCING THEM!"
