Although Lin Fan was leading this operation, An Yunzi still wasn't entirely at ease with him, an outsider. So it was perfectly understandable that he had arranged for Su Yunzhao to come along as his eyes and ears.
Lin Fan nodded slightly. "Since you're Fellow Daoist An Yunzi's nominal disciple, you'll have to put in plenty of effort during this operation."
"Please rest assured, Senior. Yunzhao will give it his all."
After this brief exchange, Lin Fan walked over to the side.
The flying boat did not stop. Soon, it hovered above another cave dwelling.
After greeting Su Yunzhao, a Fat Man also boarded the flying boat.
When he saw Lin Fan, he first froze, then smiled and said, "This fellow Daoist looks unfamiliar. Could you be the Guest Official who just joined?"
"I heard that the City Lord recruited a newcomer from outside not long ago. Could that fellow Daoist be him?"
He spoke as though they were old acquaintances, his eyes carrying a hint of scrutiny.
Lin Fan had not wanted to pay him any attention, but seeing how enthusiastic the other man was, he did not put on airs.
He said, "I'm Lin Fan. Indeed, I haven't been in Holy Demon City for very long."
"So you're Fellow Daoist Lin."
"My name is Wu Quan. I'm somewhat proficient in formations and arcane techniques."
Seeing Lin Fan speak, the Fat Man immediately walked over and suddenly lowered his voice. "Fellow Daoist Lin, do you know the inside story of this operation?"
"Not very clearly. But Fellow Daoist An Yunzi said we were going to eliminate the Blood Infant Sect's remnants. Could there be some other twist?"
Lin Fan pretended to be surprised.
The Fat Man shook his head, then looked at the flying boat beneath their feet. "This