"Hehe, it might have been fine before, but now... hehe!"
Fa Ma did not elaborate, merely chuckling twice and leaving Xiao Yan's heart itching with curiosity. He was especially eager to know why. After all, this was not merely humanity's instinct for gossip—it concerned his very life and safety!
"What about now? If possible, I hope Senior can enlighten me."
Xiao Yan pressed in a low voice, while inwardly launching into another tirade at Medicine Elder.
Teacher, you old cheat. It was one thing for you to trick me during cultivation, but now you're still setting me up while I'm out gaining experience. Aren't you afraid you'll get your only disciple killed and have no one to see you off in death?
Medicine Elder, hiding within the storage ring, immediately rolled his eyes upon hearing this. He simply pretended to be dead and did not respond, while quietly pricking up his ears to hear what this little fellow he had once guided would say.
"Little fellow, don't be in such a hurry. Sit down and have some tea."
Fa Ma looked at Xiao Yan with an unhurried, composed air. He spoke leisurely and even personally poured Xiao Yan a cup of tea.
After obediently sitting down, Xiao Yan raised the cup and drained it in one gulp. The next instant, the scalding tea made him bare his teeth in pain.
"Little fellow, see? You're rushing again."
After teasing him with a smile, Fa Ma stopped making things difficult for this junior brother of his.
Well, whether one counted from Yao Chen's side or Yang Chen's side, he was considered an unregistered disciple. Compared to Xiao Yan, the genuine direct disciple, he naturally had to regard himself as the junior brother.
"Although the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King is a sixth-rank