Enemies on a Narrow Road, Divine Ability Transformation; Opening a Cave Heaven, Divine Sense Soars (9K)

A luxurious private room on the top floor of the Star-Seizing Tower.

Yi Jitian paused, swept his gaze over Li and Ye, then continued, "To be frank with you both, purging these infiltrators falls squarely within my duties. Every one of these Jin Kingdom cultivators carries a specially made identity token bearing a unique restriction that is extremely difficult to counterfeit."

"What I ask is this: if, in between your cultivation, you discover traces of these Jin Kingdom cultivators, I hope you will eliminate them and bring their identity tokens back to me."

His tone was sincere. "For every token you turn in, not only will I provide a generous reward according to the Upper Palace's rules, but I will also owe you a favor. For you two, this would be no more than lending a hand along the way. You can rid the land of a scourge and profit from it, and the Upper Palace has expressly decreed that all ill-gotten spoils belong to whoever eliminates the evildoers. Three birds with one stone, you might say. What do you think, fellow Daoists?"

Having finished, he watched them quietly, awaiting their answer.

Clearly, he was borrowing strength, using these two powerful outsiders, Lin and Ye, to accumulate merit for himself.

After all, he could reach the surrounding areas, but once the infiltrating Tribulation Cultivators from the Jin Kingdom scattered across the Song Region, even his long whip could not reach them.

His proposal was simply a plan to advance on several fronts, hoping for unexpected gains.

"If the opportunity arises, I will certainly do my best."

"Given our relationship, Brother Yi, since you have asked, I naturally ought to agree."

After a moment's private consideration, Lin Changheng and Ye Wugui both agreed.

There was no harm in accepting a request