Wang Quan wanted everyone to get to work, but before that, he needed to get them into better shape.
These cultivators were each in a more miserable state than the last.
Even someone like Officiant, who appeared to have no external injuries, had hidden injuries in her internal organs and even her Inner Landscape.
These injuries showed little sign in everyday life, but at a critical moment, they could truly prove fatal.
When everyone heard that Wang Quan wanted to heal them, they immediately shook their heads. "It's no use!"
"These injuries were all caused by those abnormal weather conditions."
"They're quite troublesome to clear away. Many require slow, painstaking work, like wearing down stone with water."
"For someone like Si Xiaohong, there's no hope of recovery at all!"
"Your top priority now is to establish a foothold in Stone City as soon as possible. It would be even better if you could gain a say in things."
Wang Quan shook his head. "No need to worry."
"I used my methods to plant three thousand Five Elements Fruit Trees. That counts as a display of my abilities and has secured my foothold!"
"Now, having you help maintain them will make my foundation even more secure."
"Besides, perhaps I can clear away the injuries you can't."
Seeing this, the cultivators could hardly keep trying to dissuade him.
In truth, they had all been tormented terribly by their injuries. If Wang Quan could really clear them away-no, even if he could heal just a tenth of their injuries-it would bring them relief and joy.
The Officiant Daoist Nun stepped forward. "Come, try it on me first!"
Wang Quan nodded.
He cast a healing spell.
The next instant, a ball of milky-white light entered Officiant's body.
Officiant frowned. She felt pain in her