Lord Han didn't go into detail with Lin Ling about Divine Doctor An keeping the Heart-Devouring Pill as payment for his medical services, or Fang Yue's plan to submit the pill as a contribution and have it tallied with that night's achievements for a reward.
Hearing Lord Han's words, Lin Ling's emotions became complicated, and his feelings surged.
At last, he took a deep breath, raised his reddened eyes, and looked Lord Han straight in the face. "I understand. I'll investigate this thoroughly and root out the traitor in the village!"
"Mm. The only people I can trust are you captains and a handful of others, like Little Ye. It's a pity Captain Chen is already... Sigh."
Lord Han sighed. After thinking for a moment, he added, "We can't rule out the possibility that an anomaly has possessed someone and is hiding in the village disguised as a human. So be careful in everything you do, and don't let word get out or alert the enemy. Tell Little Ye about this later and have him work with you. I'll also select some trustworthy people to help the two of you."
"Don't worry, Lord Han. I know what to do!"
Seeing that Lin Ling had accepted the task, Lord Han said no more and changed the subject. "By the way, how is Hua Wuye doing?"
Lin Ling was taken aback, probably not expecting Lord Han to switch topics so suddenly. Seemingly recalling something, his face turned slightly red, and his voice dropped.
"She, she's fine. After changing the dressing, she was no longer in any danger. If she rests for two or three months, she should recover."
"That's good."
After all, Hua Wuye was a martial artist, and not a fledgling who had only just entered the Martial Path like Fang