Over here, they discussed how to secure even greater benefits.
On the other side, Wei He approached and respectfully bowed to Li Rong.
"Teacher, I did not disgrace your expectations."
A trace of fatigue lay between his brows. This time, he truly was exhausted. He had fought battle after battle, and none of his opponents had been ordinary. Every one of them had been an elite powerhouse of the Buddhist Sect.
Even Wei He felt somewhat weary.
Not in body, but in spirit.
The feeling was strange. Clearly, his body could still fight for several hundred more exchanges, yet his mind already wanted to rest properly for a while.
"You've worked hard. Next, stay obediently in the Royal Capital and rest. In a few days, it will be the day of the Martial Arts Tournament. By then, elite martial artists and top experts from all across Great Moon will gather in the Royal Capital. It will be quite the grand spectacle. It only happens once a year." Li Rong smiled.
"I understand." Wei He nodded. "I'll rest and recover properly over the next few days, so I can deal with the Martial Arts Tournament."
"I'll accompany Brother Xuan too." Princess Han Quan hurriedly added from the side. "Mm, accompany him properly!" Her eyes flickered, carrying a faint shyness that was difficult to detect.
However, neither Wei He nor Li Rong noticed it. After briefly explaining the intervals for taking the precious medicine and the precautions involved,
Wei He went back to rest first.
As a top martial expert from the military headquarters outside the capital, he naturally had accommodations arranged for him.
Moreover, during this struggle for the precious medicine, Wei He had displayed tremendous potential.
Emperor Dingyuan directly allocated an abandoned prince's mansion as Wei He's temporary residence.
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