He Dali was truly terrified.
He begged bitterly, "Earthly Fiend, Junior really didn't come to kill Senior Brother Cheng Wen. It's a misunderstanding, truly a misunderstanding..."
Lu Chengwen gave a bitter smile. "Daliao, forget my Martial Uncle—even I can see through your lie. At the very least, Senior Brother Jinnian really did come to kill me."
He Dali was drenched in sweat. "Senior Brother! Let me speak from the bottom of my heart. Really, I swear this to heaven and earth, to the sun and moon! If I tell even one lie, may lightning strike me dead and may I die a horrible death!"
"Yes! Our mission was to rescue Senior Brother and kill you, Senior Brother Cheng Wen. But after what happened at the foot of the mountain during the day, I changed my mind!"
"I felt that you, Senior Brother Cheng Wen, were loyal and righteous, kind and honorable. You even saved our lives! If I still attacked you under those circumstances, could I even call myself human!?"
"I was only carrying the corpses of several Bai Family senior brothers, planning to transport them back. I had no intention of going up the mountain. It was... because I ran into that bastard Ox Head again that I ended up like this. I didn't dare go down the mountain, so I came up here to ask you for help, Senior Brother Cheng Wen!"
"Look at me now, covered in wounds. How could I possibly kill you? I thought Senior Tiangang was up here, and I came seeking protection. Really!"
Lu Chengwen smiled, patted his shoulder, and his eyes immediately filled with sympathy. He took out a Minor Returning Heaven Pill. "Junior Brother has suffered. Take this pill first and recover a little."
He Dali was on the verge of