Greedy Jiang

By He Runhua's usual temperament, when faced with two rogue cultivator demons with no sect or school, whose origins were unclear and whose lineage could not be accounted for, claiming they had picked up a damaged scroll and cultivated to this level from it alone—

Under normal circumstances, he would surely have left them hanging for three to five days, then sent people to investigate. Only after getting to the bottom of things would he continue discussing what came next...

How could he possibly have been as hasty as he was today?

But now, a Peach Banquet invitation stood before him. Such a stroke of fortune was enough to drive any rogue cultivator mad with desire.

Even so.

He still knew where to draw the line.

With that thought.

As He Runhua quietly formed a hand seal within his sleeve, he smiled and made small talk with the two demons. "With talents like yours, if you had come to Peace Bank earlier..."

Very soon.

Within Lan Creek City, dormant figures began moving in dense numbers.

After dragging things out for quite a while.

Seeing that the other party was still rambling on about this and that.

The Demon King Qiankun and Tiger Mountain God exchanged a glance, both catching the gravity that flashed through the other's eyes.

Then the Demon King Qiankun feigned displeasure and cut him off. "Enough, enough. Stop talking so much nonsense. Are you lending us the money or not?"

Tiger Mountain God also frowned. "Manager He, my brother has a hasty temper. If it is inconvenient, we will come again another day."

Seeing impatience begin to show between the two demons' brows.

He Runhua gave a dry cough and hurriedly raised a hand. "Listen to this mouth of mine."

"He has spent so long in this