Chapter 1454: Bait
"Get away from that corpse, quickly! He..."
Whoosh!
A wisp of flame rising from Qin Ran's palm brought the panic-stricken Rufu back to his senses.
He finally remembered who the man before him was: half human, half god.
Not an ordinary man!
"Can burning this corpse dispose of it completely?"
Qin Ran forcibly suppressed the excitement of the plague force and asked Rufu in an extremely calm voice.
It was precisely the plague force's "guidance" that had led him to discover this corpse.
However, although the corpse that had abruptly appeared carried some very delicious power, Qin Ran was not about to take a bite so casually.
After all, once a fish took the bait, its mouth was caught fast on the hook.
At best, it would lose some of its ability to "feed" and spend the rest of its life with a torn mouth.
And at worst?
It would become a meal on someone else's plate.
Qin Ran wanted neither fate.
So he grew even more cautious.
"Yes!"
"Once it has burned thoroughly, just bury the ashes in soil!"
Rufu spoke with utmost seriousness.
It was an expression the sage had never shown before. Even when Qin Ran had pressured him, he had not been half as serious as he was now.
After the Demon Flame burned out, a handful of ashes remained.
Rufu carefully pushed all the ashes into a deep pit nearby. Only after he had covered them completely with soil and packed it down did he breathe a slight sigh of relief.
But that was not the end of it.
He took a vial of potion from the pack he carried.
"Aiden, go get my sprayer from the carriage."
He gave his disciple the order.
Qin Ran watched from the side as Rufu