"Thank you for saving my life!"
Old Wang kept a stern face as he spoke words that sounded somewhat awkward, yet he was utterly serious.
Zhang Yang had wanted to offer a few polite words like "It was nothing," but seeing Old Wang's expression, he let it go. This fellow clearly had something to say.
"Perhaps to someone else, saving their life would be no big deal. In truth, it's the same for me. But who told me to choose the Golden Core Path? The moment I chose this road, it was decided that I couldn't casually owe anyone a favor."
Old Wang paused, as though organizing his words.
"You must be careful. Tang Kun is a body cultivator. He didn't come here just to accumulate resources—at least, not entirely for that. So, as the one being hired, if you find that something is wrong, you can simply activate the Immortal Cultivation Village Building Task. Do you remember? This task can be activated anytime, anywhere, no matter where you are."
"That's all I have to say!"
"Wait!" Zhang Yang suddenly called out to Old Wang, who was about to leave, and smiled. "Can I exchange the favor of you saving my life for another question?"
"Ask."
"Can you really not pursue a cornered enemy?"
Old Wang stared at Zhang Yang until he was certain Zhang Yang wasn't joking. Only then did he say, "She's difficult to deal with, but not impossible to negotiate with. It depends on the price you offer."
"Thanks!" Zhang Yang was very satisfied.
"You're planning to cultivate the Spirit Sea as well?" Old Wang suddenly asked another question.
"That's right. Don't you think Dual Cultivation of Spirit and Sword has great potential?" Zhang Yang answered casually.
"Just to save your life?" The corners of Old Wang's