Chen Lin quietly watched the effeminate man's movements. Only after the man walked away did he breathe a sigh of relief.
What he had shown the man was an Identity Token representing True Lord Wuming's faction, something only its core members possessed.
But it was not genuine. It was a counterfeit he had crafted himself.
Although True Lord Wuming had promised that he could invoke his name if he ran into trouble, he had not given him any proof. Chen Lin had simply made a token modeled after the one Fairy Yaochi used.
He doubted anyone would imagine someone daring to counterfeit such a token, so they would not examine it closely.
Even if someone did, he dared to confront True Lord Wuming over it. There was nothing to worry about.
"Thank you, Master."
Grass's voice sounded in Chen Lin's mind again.
"It's fine. I wanted to buy her anyway. I only hesitated because I was worried about trouble afterward. After all, we're about to leave Myriad Forms City, and there are many uncertainties in heading to the Northern Domain. Bringing someone whose background we don't understand is inconvenient. Otherwise, I could have bought everyone in those cages."
Chen Lin answered her.
Although a Life Bag could hold living beings, they could not remain inside for long. At regular intervals, they had to be released to interact with the outside world.
Unless he could buy a Grotto-Heaven Treasure, bringing them along would be troublesome. These Tianfan Clan members had unusual identities, and keeping them directly at his side would certainly invite plenty of trouble.
He did not have the ability to protect them.
As for buying them and setting them free, that was not realistic either.
Countless slaves were imprisoned and sold. Even if he wanted to save them, he