With a few traces of delight still on his face, Hai Bodong muttered the words several times. Staring fixedly at Gu He, his lips moved as he said, "So you'd been waiting here for me all along?"
At that, Gu He smiled broadly but did not deny it.
Looking at Gu He's smiling face, Hai Bodong furrowed his brows, his expression full of displeasure.
Yet deep down, Hai Bodong found Gu He's Resurrection Purple Spirit Pill impossible to resist.
With the Resurrection Purple Spirit Pill, his cultivation could quickly recover to its peak.
"Old Hai, you should understand that relying on your own strength, unless you encounter some extraordinary opportunity, it will likely be difficult for you to return to your peak within ten years. But if you return to the Mittel Family, a single order from you can save you ten years. This deal seems quite worthwhile. Do you know how much you can accomplish in ten years?" Gu He's light voice continuously struck at the fragile defenses within Hai Bodong's heart.
Hai Bodong kept a grim face as he struggled inwardly, while Gu He did not speak again to disturb him. He simply sat quietly in his chair, waiting for an answer.
The atmosphere in the spacious living room was somewhat oppressive and silent. After a long while, Hai Bodong finally sighed helplessly. Raising his head to stare at Gu He, he said in a deep voice, "Fine. I can agree to your conditions, but when can you give me the Resurrection Purple Spirit Pill?"
"You're not going to wait until I've gathered all the medicinal ingredients before refining the Resurrection Purple Spirit Pill for me, are you?" Hai Bodong asked in return.
Quite a few of the medicinal ingredients on the list Gu He had given him