A Hundredfold Repayment

"How is it, divine physician?" Lu Chuan asked.

"This..."

Bian Que looked at the hope in Lu Chuan's eyes. This was clearly him hoping Bian Que would say something, and it left him caught between a rock and a hard place.

He, Bian Que, was a doctor with medical ethics. How could he talk nonsense, make up an illness, and deceive people? Besides, immortals were basically immune to every disease; at most, they would be injured.

But if he did not make something up...

Bian Que raised his head and glanced at the several dozen Inspection Spirit Officials gathered around them, all clad in armor, tall and powerfully built.

"My Lord!"

After a moment of thought, Bian Que said, "You are ill!"

"Oh? What illness?"

Lu Chuan stared suspiciously at Bian Que. Bian Que, you aren't twisting your words to curse This True Lord and vent your dissatisfaction, are you?

Bian Que pondered, then probed, "My Lord once suffered extremely serious injuries from head to toe, did you not?"

"A divine physician indeed!"

Lu Chuan slapped his thigh and laughed to everyone. "That's right. Back then, each of us served our own master. This True Lord fought alone against seven great experts, including Erlang Shen and Nezha, the Third Prince. After a bloody battle, I suffered heavy injuries and nearly lost my life."

That time, he and his mount squad had barged into the Zhou Dynasty camp to seize Immortal Dingguang's straw effigy, but he had been surrounded and beaten by Yang Jian and the other six, and had nearly thrown his little life away.

However...

Afterward, Master of Heaven had helped heal his injuries, Xuanyuan Holy Blood had tempered his body, and lightning tribulation had refined his flesh. He had long since been reborn and remade, without the slightest