Xiao Yan could only awkwardly withdraw the hand he had reached toward his Storage Ring, coughing lightly twice to hide his embarrassment.
Just as Xiao Yan was feeling awkward, a jade bottle flew into his hand at just the right moment.
A voice that only Xiao Yan could hear sounded by his ear.
"Remember to pay me back double later."
It was Xiao Yi Xian, stepping in to defuse Xiao Yan's awkwardness.
Xiao Yan then handed the jade bottle to Han Chong and said in a low voice, "Brother Han, thank you for telling me about the Central Plains. The pills inside should help you advance to the Dou Wang class."
Han Chong's body trembled violently at those words, and excitement appeared in his eyes. He had remained at the peak of the Dou Ling class for many years without breaking through. He knew that certain high-tier medicinal pills had miraculous effects in helping one advance, but such pills were incomparably expensive. With his wealth, how could he possibly afford them?
"Mr. Xiao Yan, this gift is far too precious." Han Chong's eyes reddened from excitement as he said in a trembling voice.
Xiao Yan casually waved a hand. "You should be able to guess that this isn't something particularly valuable to me."
Still, when Xiao Yan said that now, he did not have quite enough confidence in his heart.
Han Chong carefully put away the small jade bottle, then solemnly bowed to Xiao Yan. "Han Chong thanks you for the medicine, sir!"
Xiao Yan had just been about to reply when his soul power sensed something unusual ahead. He raised a brow and said in a voice only he could hear, "I never expected this road to be so lively too."
Xiao Yan suddenly asked Han Chong, "Brother Han,