Earlier, when Lin Yi had called them big shots, neither of them had taken it seriously. They had thought that a little guy with such a low Divine Power Level being allowed to tag along with them was already Lin Yi's good fortune.
But now, the words "big shots" sounded incredibly grating.
Without Lin Yi, let alone their bodies, even their souls would have been completely incinerated by the Golden Crow Fire. Without Lin Yi's help, they would have become sacrifices for the Fu Xi Talisman's emergence. What right did they have to stand here watching the show and talking to Lin Yi?
"Lin Yi, we both think we've treated you well, so stop teasing us. Your Divine Power Level may not be high, but your strength is definitely beyond anything the two of us can compare to. First, we thank you for saving our lives. If you can help us leave this secret realm, we will certainly repay you handsomely."
Repay him? Lin Yi had no interest whatsoever in being repaid. Nor did he believe that Herben and Maurice, who had lived for thousands of years yet still possessed low Divine Power Levels, could produce anything worthwhile to thank him with.
He had saved them entirely because they had treated him well throughout the journey. Lin Yi was not a cold-blooded person, so he had long intended to take them out with him.
The reason he brought it up was because he wanted the two of them to do something that would put his mind at ease.
As people from different factions, Lin Yi was still worried that Herben and Maurice would reveal that he had obtained the External Divine Artifact, the Divine River Ode.
He also did not want his strength, which did not match his level, or