The middle-aged cultivator looked at Wang Chen thoughtfully and asked, "What is your relationship with True Person Lu?"
His tone was calm, making it sound as though he were merely chatting with Wang Chen.
Wang Chen gave a bitter smile. "There is no relationship at all."
The middle-aged cultivator believed him.
When Wang Chen had first been brought to Zone C-6 by Lu Peng, he had assumed Wang Chen was some junior relative of True Person Lu, placed on the family's own turf to build seniority and earn merit.
Yet three months had passed in a blink, and Wang Chen was still only a probationary jailer, with no sign of leaving the dungeon.
He clearly was not here to build seniority.
Unless they had done something wrong, whose family offspring would spend so long languishing in a place like this?
So when Wang Chen said he had no connection to True Person Lu, the middle-aged cultivator felt some disappointment, but it was also within his expectations.
After pondering for a moment, he said, "Your performance over these three months has been good. You have never missed a day of duty. According to the Prison Department's rules, you can now become a full jailer."
Wang Chen's eyes lit up. "Thank you, sir!"
There was not only a vast difference in benefits between probationary jailers and full jailers; more importantly, only full jailers could accumulate seniority. After serving for three years, they could apply for entry into the Yongle Immortal Registry.
Probationary jailers, on the other hand, would not qualify even if they worked their entire lives.
Temporary workers had no immortal privileges!
"Don't be in such a hurry."
The middle-aged cultivator waved his hand and continued, "However, Zone C-6 can no longer keep you. Zone J-9 is currently the most short-handed,