Venom Master Xun's eyes widened almost imperceptibly. A guaranteed seat was valuable, but the second offer… a private audience where she could truly discuss a 'partnership' was what she truly revels in. She had made numerous attempts to get his attention but even last night, she was brushed away. Now, by doing a favor for him, she would get the acknowledgment of her status and ambition beyond that of a simple patron.
Naturally, her ambition had to do with weaving his thread around the enigmatic Shopkeeper.
She let a meaningful smile grace her lips. "Shopkeeper, you are a master negotiator. You offer the very things one cannot simply buy with spirit stones." She turned to Marrow Weaver. "Inform the High Priest I will be undertaking a personal mission on behalf of the Shopkeeper. The Arachnid Branch will oversee our cult's interests at the Abyssal Forest Tower in my stead."
Marrow Weaver bowed silently and retreated to use her Viewing Jade.
