Although these players had stood on The Storm's side in the previous quest, their favorability was insufficient, so they had not earned the NPCs' complete trust. The NPCs had therefore remained wary of them.
Especially now, with Bu Jingyun badly injured and unconscious, Nie Feng, Wen Nu, and Leng Yan—who knew all too well how treacherous the martial world could be—would naturally not give them an opportunity to harm Bu Jingyun while he was vulnerable.
Whether they truly harbored such intentions or not, it was better to keep this group of untrustworthy people away from him.
Though these players lacked sufficient favorability with Nie Feng and the others, neither could they be considered players from an opposing faction. As righteous NPCs, they could not take the initiative against players before the latter crossed the line.
Thus, the situation fell into its current strange balance.
Ye Weiming shook his head and smiled bitterly. Relying on his high enough favorability, he walked directly over to Bu Jingyun and said with a helpless smile, "Honestly, Bu Jingyun. I'd barely finished completely healing your injuries, and now you've gone and gotten yourself into this state again. What, do you feel uncomfortable whenever you go more than a moment without being injured?"
Among the NPCs guarding Bu Jingyun, Nie Feng, Wen Nu, and Leng Yan all knew that Ye Weiming possessed exceptional medical skills. Seeing that they had no intention of stopping him, Jian Chen also tacitly allowed Ye Weiming to approach.
However, after hearing Ye Weiming's words, Chu Chu seemed to have seized a lifeline. She grabbed Ye Weiming's arm and said, "Young Hero Ye, you know medicine?"
"That's wonderful! Please, you have to save Brother Bu. His injuries are so serious!"
It was clear that Chu Chu sincerely cared about Bu Jingyun, so