Lu Chengwen walked up to the sedan chair, and the movement inside came to an abrupt stop.
"Who is it?"
"It's me, Senior Dabai."
"Lu Chengwen? Do you have any sense or not? Can't you see that my girlfriend and I are discussing... affairs of state?"
Through the curtain, Lu Chengwen said, "How would this junior dare disturb you while you're discussing... affairs of state? Li Jiarui, Ding Shiping, and I have all been waiting up ahead. The key is that someone is looking for trouble with you and forced me to come over here."
Li Dabai lifted the curtain and poked his head out. "Who the hell is it!? Looking to die!?"
Lu Chengwen said, "A dragon."
"A dragon!?" Li Dabai thought for a moment, then laughed. "Ah, you're overthinking it, Cheng Wen. What dragon or two dragons? I know you're rich, but I'm here to discuss affairs of state this time. We can talk about enjoying ourselves later."
"No, you've misunderstood. Look over there."
Lu Chengwen turned and pointed. Li Dabai looked over. "Holy shit, it really is a dragon! Beat him up once for me, then beat him up another time for me, then beat him up once for all the bugs, snakes, rats, and leopards in these mountains. But don't go too hard. Break both his legs, sever his hand tendons, and let him leave. Yep, that'll do."
"Senior."
Lu Chengwen said, "He's very strong."
"God, what a pain. It's not like you people are pushovers! Didn't you whack me with a stick in my cellar? Have you forgotten?"
"When did that happen? Wasn't it when I lost control, and you suppressed me with one hand and calmed me down, Senior?"
Li Dabai froze for a moment, then burst into laughter. "Right! That's exactly it! Cheng