Lee Xian, Cultivator of Guyon

Difficult Negotiations

The next morning, they began to scout the headquarters of the rival clans. They sneaked among the trees and hid themselves in the grass as they approached the base. However, they were aware that the rival clans had many highly trained and meticulous guards.

As they reached the gate of the headquarters of the rival clan, they saw several guards patrolling. Cin Xiu took on the role of the leader of the group and gestured for the others to get ready.

They waited until the exact moment when the guards changed positions. Then, quickly and quietly, they entered into the headquarters of the rival clan.

They slipped through the dark alleys and tried to keep it from being too audible. Every step they took was carefully, and they communicated non-verbally, using hand signals they had learned.

However, as they approached the main room of the headquarters, they heard a strange sound. It was a laughing voice that sounded funny and silly. They decided to approach and find out the source of the sound.

As they entered the main room, they saw something they had not expected. In the middle of the room, a group of cultivators from the rival clans were sitting around the campfire, and they were joking with each other and laughing happily.

Cin Xiu and Mei Meisaling a puzzled look. They could not understand how such a powerful and serious rival clan in martial arts could be so relaxed and cheerful outside of battle.

However, they knew that this was a golden opportunity. They hid among the shadows and started listening to the conversation among the members of the rival clans. They begin to gather very valuable information about the plans and strategies of their opponents.

But as they hid and listened, they also saw the more human side of this rival clan. They saw how the clan members had strong ties to each other, how they supported each other and looked after each other. This was the side they had not expected from their enemy.

After gathering as much information as they needed, Cin Xiu gestured to leave. They again slipped out of the headquarters of the rival clan undetected.

When they returned to their encampment, they felt that they had made an important step in their preparations to face the rival clans. However, they also felt confused and ambivalent about the rival clans. It turns out, in a martial world, the enemy could have a more human side that is not always visible on the surface.

Cin Xiu and Mei Mei returned to their camp with valuable information about the plans and strategies of the rival clans. However, they also bring home moral questions that plague their minds.

They gathered around their campfire, their faces filled with doubt. Mei Mei was the first to speak, "What we saw earlier in the headquarters of the rival clan, it doesn't match the image of the enemy we imagined."

Xiu nodded, "Right, I feel confused. They are our enemies, but they are also human beings who have emotions and bonds between each other."

Cin Xiu stared at the bonfire and spoke in a soft voice, "But we must not forget our main purpose. They're a threat to our colleges, and we have to protect our colleges."

May Mei raised her head, "But what if we could find another path, one that does not involve fighting and destruction? What we saw earlier might indicate that there is a possibility of dialogue or negotiation."

Xiu added, "I agree with Mei Mei. We must figure out a way to avoid fighting if possible. We should try to talk to them, even though it might be difficult."

Cin Xiu felt depressed by this dilemma. He wanted to protect their college, but he also did not want to be an unnecessary cause of conflict. "We will try to find a peaceful path first," Cin Xiu said at last. "But if there is no other way, we must be ready to fight."

They agreed to try talking to the rival clans first. They feel that this is a wise and humane act. However, they also know that they must remain prepared for any eventuality.

The next day, they again approached the headquarters of the rival clan. They decided to try talking to the leader of the rival clan, a strong cultivator known as Bai Long.

The moment they arrived near the headquarters, they were confronted by the guards of the rival clans. Cin Xiu spoke respectfully, "We came in peace. We want to talk to Bai Long."

The guard looked at them suspiciously, but eventually they were allowed inside the headquarters. They were guided to the meeting room where Bai Long was sitting.

Cin Xiu explained that they had come to find a way for the two clans to coexist without a destructive battle. He talked about their experiences in the forest and what they witnessed at the headquarters of the rival clans.

Bai Long listened seriously. He then said, "You carry valuable information. I also have doubts about this battle. But this decision is not just in my hands. There are many clan members who want to continue the battle."

Mei Mei interjected, "But this battle will damage both clans. We believe that there is a way to reach an agreement that benefits both sides."

Bai Long pondered for a moment before finally nodding. "Alright, I will try to persuade the clan members to open the door of dialogue. But it won't be easy. We have to see the results."

Cin Xiu and Mei Mei left the rival clan headquarters with hope and worry. They know that these negotiations may be difficult, but they feel that they have taken the right steps towards peace.

However, they were also aware that their rival clans had their own interests, and not all clan members might agree to the idea of peace. In the darkness of the coming night, they contemplate about the uncertain future and the difficult choices they will face.

Cin Xiu and Mei Mei have returned to their encampment in the hope that negotiations with rival clans can achieve peace. However, they soon realized that this task would not be easy.

A few days passed since they first talked to Bai Long, the leader of the rival clan. However, they have not received any news about the progress of the talks. Uncertainty makes them feel anxious.

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Mei Mei started the conversation, "What will we do if these talks don't work out, Cin Xiu?"

Cin Xiu took a deep breath before replying, "I don't know, Mei Mei. But we have to be ready for all possibilities. We mustn't let a rival clan hurt our college."

Mei Mei nodded in agreement, but she also felt depressed by this situation. "I just wish there was a way to achieve peace without fighting."

Suddenly, Xian appeared before them joining in the conversation, "I heard your troubles and postponed their departure. I believe we have done our best to try to achieve peace. However, we must also be prepared to protect ourselves if negotiations fail."

Mei Mei and Cin Xiu were shocked, "Teacher, we're glad you're back."

The next day, the news finally arrived. An envoy from a rival clan came to tell them that the negotiations had reached a stalling point. Some members of rival clans refused to accept the idea of peace and wanted to continue fighting.

Cin Xiu, Mei Mei, and Xian gathered to discuss the situation. They are saddened that their efforts to achieve peace have not succeeded. However, they also know that they have to protect their college.

Xian proposed a plan to make a surprise attack on a rival clan. They know that this is the last step they can take to protect themselves and their college.

Cin Xiu and Mei Mei agreed to the plan, albeit with a heavy heart. They feel that they have tried their best to achieve peace, but now they must act to protect their loved ones.

By nightfall, they were getting ready to carry out their plans. They moved swiftly and quietly towards the headquarters of the rival clans. They knew that the battle would be dangerous and difficult, but they had vowed to protect their college.

As they approached the headquarters of the rival clans, they could feel a sense of tension in the air. They knew that the battle was about to begin, and their future depended on the outcome. In the darkness of the dark night, they continued their steps with hearts full of determination and courage.