Du En did not pay the slightest attention to Ren Li's current expression. He only wanted to continue asking about the details of the corpse.
At that moment, Xu Ran, who had finished envying him, belatedly noticed the change in his cultivation.
"Ah?! You've reached Mid-stage Qi Refining?!"
Was Lord Ren really that kindhearted?
Xu Ran's eyes were filled with shock, and he could not help feeling jealous as well.
The other corpse haulers were stunned at first. Then, emboldened, they looked toward Du En, who was sitting in the carriage with Ren Li.
After confirming it, they were all astonished.
Good heavens, with a kindhearted supervisor backing him, could even this corpse burier, who had languished at the bottom of corpse duty all these years, finally turn his life around?
They barely concealed these thoughts.
Du En could not be bothered to waste his breath arguing. Ren Li, on the other hand, still cared about his reputation.
"Ahem! As for this, it actually has nothing to do with me."
Upon hearing Ren Li's words, the corpse haulers fell silent again, then grew even more bewildered.
No one had lent him a hand. He had climbed up all by himself?!
What kind of miraculous development was this?
In the next instant, they all searched through their memories in unspoken unison.
Only after confirming that they had merely gone about their own business before and had not made things difficult for Du En did they dare let out a sigh of relief. Then, smiling broadly, they began offering congratulations.
"..."
Xu Ran silently took a step back and instinctively bent his body. However, when he met Du En's calm gaze, his expression grew awkward. He bashfully stepped half a pace forward again. Seeing that Du En did not seem to mind,