Dai Youheng made his decision. "Come with me in a moment. I'll give you a chance at revenge. If you still refuse after hearing my conditions, I'll give you a quick death. Living the way you are now is hardly any different from being dead anyway, is it?"
There was no way Dai Youheng would let Ling Ya go. Even if Ling Ya refused to follow him, he couldn't let his money go to waste.
But he couldn't reveal the secret of the Yin-Yang Fate-Reversing Lotus Seed Pill here. He would have to buy him and take him back first.
With that, he turned and walked out of the room without waiting for Ling Ya's response, then summoned the merchant waiting outside.
"This one, Ling Ya. Name your price," Dai Youheng said bluntly.
The merchant's eyes lit up as he quickly did the calculations. "You have an excellent eye, honored guest! A Level 4 Soul Engineer who's also a Soul Ancestor-that's a rare talent. His temper may be a little fierce, but he's absolutely worth this much." He held up one finger, then spread his other hand. "Six hundred thousand Gold Soul Coins. That's already a discounted price for your first visit."
Dai Youheng had no intention of haggling. He simply took out his Gold Soul Coin card and completed the transaction. His decisiveness made the merchant's smile even brighter.
Once the transaction was complete, the merchant eagerly handed Dai Youheng a small black remote and explained in a low voice, "Honored guest, this controls the collar around his neck. Press the red button once, and it'll give him a taste of pain to make him behave. Hold it down for three seconds, and it'll explode, splattering his brains everywhere. Heh heh, you understand. Just in case."
Dai Youheng took