Seeing the sly grin on Chen Changsheng's face, Bai Ze's tail immediately wagged like mad.
"I knew you weren't holding in anything good."
"So this was your plan for dealing with the Pill Domain?"
"This is only an appetizer," Chen Changsheng said, waving a hand. "That fellow atop the Pill Tower has lived for so many years."
"If he can't even solve such a small problem, then he's lived all those years for nothing."
"The Portable Herb Garden scheme is merely to secure some benefits for Ping Girl and the others."
"If the Pill Tower wants to protect Ping Girl and the others without exposing my identity, the best way is to take them in as Registered Disciples."
"To be honest, although Ping Girl's talent in alchemy is good enough, it would still be difficult for her to enter the Pill Tower's ranks."
Upon hearing this answer, the corners of Bai Ze's mouth shot wildly upward.
"I get it!"
"If the Pill Tower doesn't follow the Rules, you can extort them for a hefty sum."
"If the Pill Tower follows the Rules, the people inside it will have to take Ping Girl and the others into their ranks."
"With this connection, even after we leave, Ping Girl and the others won't be bullied."
"So either way, you won't lose out!"
"Of course. When have I ever done business at a loss?"
As he spoke, Chen Changsheng took out a folding fan and gently fanned himself.
"I've already arranged a way out for Ping Girl and the others. Next comes earning our travel expenses."
"The bigger the commotion we make in the Pill Domain, the higher the price the Pill Tower will pay when they drive us away."
"I don't want to touch the Five Surnames Seven Realms for now, and