Bai He had come here naturally to sell the medicinal herbs from the Medicine Department.
This time, they were all precious medicinal herbs, so Bai He had personally escorted them.
Yet he had not expected Tai Tan to find him on the road.
"Old Ape, what happened to your hand?" Bai He could not help asking when he saw Tai Tan's sorry state.
Tai Tan sneered and cursed, "Bitten by a dog. Enough of that. We haven't seen each other in a long time, and I couldn't make it to this year's gathering because I had something to do. Come on, I'll take you for a drink."
With his one remaining arm around Bai He's shoulders, Tai Tan headed toward the Strength Clan.
Tai Tan's servile nature was carved into his bones. Bai He did not believe he could change the man's way of thinking.
So be it. He would treat this drink as a farewell drink.
At the Strength Clan residence, Tai Tan waved a hand and instructed his disciples to prepare a banquet. At the same time, he specifically told them to make sure Tang San attended.
After taking their seats, Tai Tan asked curiously, "Old White Bird, a few days ago, I heard from the people below that your clan's disciples had been constantly coming and going through the city, like they were handling something urgent. You've already come to Heaven Dou City—what could possibly be so important that you couldn't come to me?"
Bai He smiled awkwardly. "Old Ape, they came to Heaven Dou City to deliver goods. We recently took on some business. I came this time to make a delivery as well."
Tai Tan said, "That's great. Among us, your lives were the hardest. Now things are better—you have work too. See? What did