Sun Wutian stared at the spotless road leading straight to White Mist Continent, a complicated look in his eyes.
"It was nothing more than completing a mission and standing in as a substitute."
He muttered as if he did not care.
Yet his eyes remained fixed on the clean road, never moving for a long while.
After quite some time,
he finally snorted.
"It was clearly all my doing, yet everyone went to thank Fang Che... That kid must be basking in glory right now. I bet his heart is about to burst with excitement. Hmph."
"I'm never coming back to White Mist Continent again!"
Sun Wutian snorted unhappily.
His body vanished in a flash amid the heavy snow.
On the first day of this escort trip, they traveled nonstop for the entire day, covering three thousand five hundred li.
Then they stopped their horses at a small town.
Fang Che was somewhat puzzled. "We're escorting so many valuable goods, yet the road has been completely peaceful. We haven't even seen a single bandit."
"Pfft!"
Lu Sihai sprayed out a mouthful of tea. "Lord Fang, this escort job... is really just a show of force by our Great Saber Escort Agency... In truth, any small escort agency could escort your goods along this road without meeting the slightest obstruction!"
"Everyone in the martial world and the greenwood has heard that these are Lord Fang's goods. Forget robbing the route—even many martial artists who do business along this road moved away overnight after hearing that Lord Fang's escort would be passing through..."
Fang Che was astonished. "Such a thing actually happened?"
The other escorts immediately burst into laughter. "Exactly. The Deputy Chief Escort is absolutely right. We've received plenty of messages. Some fellows from the underworld even sought us out