"": 200,
"": "",
"": "Shang Liuli's expression shifted slightly, and surprise deepened in her eyes.
Zhang Baijiao did not immediately grasp the deeper meaning behind those words. He merely smiled and said, "Yes, Aunt Shang has used her abilities as a Temple Keeper to clear away bad luck in quite a few places around the village. She rarely agrees to help, but plenty of people have benefited from her kindness."
Shang Liuli's public identity was merely that of a Temple Keeper.
Few people could persuade her to perform an exorcism.
Luo Bin's reason for laying things out so bluntly was simple.
As a Demon Hunter, Shang Liuli must have seen Lu Fu's murdered corpse.
She simply had not disposed of the body.
That meant Shang Liuli knew perfectly well that everything Mo Qian had said was a lie.
In Shang Liuli's eyes, then, Mo Qian already knew how to defend himself against evil spirits. That could easily draw her attention to him.
Mo Qian was difficult to get along with to begin with. If the two of them came to blows, it would do neither of them any good, nor would it benefit Luo Bin.
For a moment, Shang Liuli remained silent.
Gu Yiren cautiously edged closer to Luo Bin's side.
"That's right, Old Master Zhang. Heh, Aunt Shang even gave us sagebrush. Then a Beauty Snake was killed right outside the room Yi Ren and I were staying in. That certainly counts as protection and blessings from unseen forces."
"I always repay a kindness. That's a principle I live by," Luo Bin said.
In truth, he was not referring to the sagebrush.
In a sense, sagebrush represented a Demon Hunter's watchful eye.
It offered no protection or help at all. Shang Liuli herself had taken the Beauty Snake