Marquis Anqing heard him and flipped his left hand, producing a scarlet fruit, translucent and glistening. It was an Emberfruit.
Back then, Xu Yi had asked him to enter Dragon Head Peak and promised him an Emberfruit in return. Now, as soon as Xu Yi spoke, Marquis Anqing was ready to fulfill his promise.
Xu Yi smiled. "It's not that. It's something else."
"Whatever you ask, I won't refuse." As he spoke, Marquis Anqing set the Emberfruit on the stone table, right beside the boundary token.
Ever since Xu Yi had returned safely and successfully claimed the boundary token, his standing in Marquis Anqing's eyes had soared.
To emerge unscathed from a contest with such strict limits and still claim the boundary token was a feat of uncanny ingenuity, almost beyond the reach of gods and spirits.
Marquis Anqing no longer dared regard a man like him as merely a promising young talent.
"There are quite a few matters. I hope you won't mind, old brother."
Xu Yi quickly ran through them in his mind and came up with three or four requests.
"What are you talking about, little brother? If you keep treating me like an outsider, I'll turn around and leave."
Marquis Anqing said, displeased.
"Very well, then I won't stand on ceremony with you, old brother."
Xu Yi took the fragrant tea Yan Zi had served and filled a cup for Marquis Anqing. "I'll go through them one by one. First, during this trip into the Divine Palace, I gained an opportunity and collected all sorts of treasures. I'd like you to exchange them all for Precious Medicine."
At that moment, his Sumeru Ring was practically piled high with gold. It held treasures by the cartload. But he had already decided to leave this world, and to