When Zhao Liansheng saw that I had come seeking treatment, he didn't hesitate. After all, we could be considered acquaintances.
"Alright, let me take a look!"
Seeing how many people were around, most of whom I didn't know, I spoke again.
"Team Leader Zhao, can we speak somewhere private?"
Zhao Liansheng paused slightly, then nodded.
"Sure!"
As we spoke, Zhao Liansheng and I moved off to the side.
Zhang Yuchen, Uncle Yu, and the others all glanced in my direction, but none of them came over.
Uncle Yu and Zhang Yuchen definitely knew what I was about to do.
But the Dragon Group members and those investigators had no idea.
They began discussing among themselves.
"See that kid? He's incredibly strong! A few days ago, he went to Vietnam alone and killed the Great Vietnam Court's Venerable Master."
"That outrageous?"
"Isn't it? He even captured the Great Vietnam Court Venerable Master's ghost and brought it back. He's unbelievably badass. He accomplished by himself what our team had always wanted to do but never managed."
"You mean that kid? He really is fierce. I saw him back at Black Cloud Valley.
"When we arrived, his group had already wiped out the Huang Family.
"They were from the Huang Family of Southern Miao, a clan that raised Soul-Devouring Gu inside their bodies. They even killed two Island Nation onmyoji back then.
"You could say they were ruthless. Rare experts indeed!"
"Yeah, yeah, yeah! We saw them beneath the Nine Corpse Tower too!
"More importantly, his master was insanely powerful. He slaughtered his way through the Misty Ghost Domain below."
"..."
I caught bits and pieces of their conversation. I hadn't expected to have gained a bit of a reputation in these people's eyes.
We came to a less crowded corner, and I