"You're not fit for an advancement ritual in your current condition. Focus on recovering first. We can discuss everything else after you're healed."
"These are the souls left behind by the Hundred Thousand Army you killed. Keep them for yourself."
"When you're ready, remember to tell me. I'll stand guard for you."
Mo Li took a crystal sphere filled with endless streams of white air from his robes and placed it in Xiao's arms as he spoke calmly.
Looking at the crystal sphere in his arms and hearing what his lord had said, Xiao's eyes began to well up.
Xiao opened his mouth, but ultimately said nothing.
He could never repay his lord's "favor" in this lifetime.
His lord had prepared nearly everything for him.
Equipment, weapons, a growth plan, and everything else—his lord had prepared it all for him.
And now, his lord was even going to personally stand guard for him.
He didn't deserve it!
How was he supposed to repay such kindness?!
"All right. Stay here and recover properly. The situation outside is rather tense right now, so focus on healing."
As Mo Li spoke, he gave Xiao a look that said, You'd better behave, then transformed into a dark golden phantom and vanished from the spot.
Watching the direction in which his lord had disappeared, Xiao's heart remained unsettled for a long time.
Meanwhile.
Deep within the hundredth floor of the Great Underground Labyrinth.
Inside the control room.
Everyone in the control room was extremely worried about Xiao's condition. After hearing what Azhdaha and Veldora had said, how could they not worry about his body?!
Although they knew that nothing should happen with Mo Li stepping in, they were still worried!
At this point, the task of assessing the battlefield and analyzing the situation naturally fell