"A condition?"
Hearing those words from Pei Buji, Yang Qing and Jiang Zhizhou exchanged a glance.
"Let us hear it, Great Hero Pei," Jiang Zhizhou said.
They wanted to see just what this man named Pei was plotting.
Pei Buji chuckled again and made no attempt to hide his intentions. "You must take me with you when you leave this place."
Yang Qing looked at Pei Buji. "Leave this place? May I ask why you insist on traveling with us, Great Hero Pei?"
Pei Buji's origins were a mystery and his purpose unknown. Naturally, they could not get too close to him.
Yet now he had bluntly asked to accompany them.
"I have my reasons, but the time has not yet come to reveal them."
When Yang Qing and Jiang Zhizhou merely watched him without replying, Pei Buji grew a little displeased. "If I meant you harm, could you evade me with your current skills?"
Presumably, they could not.
It seemed that if they wanted to learn more, they would have to take Pei Buji along.
"Then thank you for your efforts on the journey ahead, Great Hero Pei."
As soon as Yang Qing said this, Pei Buji casually lifted a foot toward the carriage.
Before they could even make out how he had boarded it, he was already lifting the carriage curtain with one hand and looking back at them. "These wild hills are no place to spend the night."
After Yang Qing and Jiang Zhizhou climbed into the carriage one after the other, Pei Buji cleared his throat.
"That Mo Feiyan, the proprietor of the Heavenly Phoenix Tower you were asking about earlier—he is no ordinary man!"
They had nothing else to do, and this man certainly would not have intervened without a reason. Thus, when Pei Buji