"Little Gu, this thing is far too valuable. I can't accept it."
Xu Fang hurriedly shook his head. "When we make bets normally, we only wager insignificant things at most, plus some mundane money and the like."
"Mundane things..."
Gu Shen felt rather helpless upon hearing that. He genuinely did not have many mundane things on him.
He had originally wanted to take out some Red Silver.
But after searching through the Pure Land, even Violet Silver was already the lowest-quality Mithril he possessed.
Xu Fang smiled. "How about this? If you lose the bet, take us around Nagano properly... The last few recruitment trips were all rushed. After this one ends, we plan to stay in Snow Forbidden City for a few days."
"Of course."
Gu Shen said warmly, "We're both from Qinghe. While you're in Nagano, I'll handle your food, lodging, and transportation."
Xu Fang laughed heartily and asked, "If you win, Little Brother Gu, what do you want?"
"Nothing much."
Gu Shen smiled. "I just want to make a friend. I haven't met anyone from my hometown in a long time. If it's convenient in the future, when you return to Qinghe, why not visit my hometown and help look after my 'family' when you have time?"
"That's easy enough."
Xu Fang readily agreed, then asked in confusion, "Little Gu, didn't your family come to Nagano with you?"
"Well... they aren't related to me by blood, and they aren't transcendents either."
Gu Shen thought for a moment and said, "So when I came to Nagano, I didn't bring them along..."
"I see."
Xu Fang nodded after hearing this. "That makes sense."
There were too many dangers in the world of transcendents.
Many Awakened would rather remain in their hometowns because they could not bear to leave their