"Help?"
Inside the great hall, Jiang Man raised his head and looked curiously at the old man before him.
Jiang Man had already stopped cultivating. He had been absorbing energy perfectly well when the old man suddenly walked in with a woman.
He said everything had been arranged, and only two matters remained: an approval, and some missing island residents they needed help with. As for the approval, Jiang Man casually signed a name.
He used Peak Master Bai's name.
If anything went wrong, they could go to that Peak Master. It had nothing whatsoever to do with him.
Presumably, Peak Master Bai could withstand these people's retaliation.
As for helping, although Jiang Man was curious, he was not particularly surprised. The other party had to do something, after all.
There were bound to be other tricks involved.
But he did not refuse.
Because the other party had promised a generous reward.
Jiang Man set down the pen he had used for the approval and looked at the old man, a troubled expression appearing on his face. "We came here on a mission. This is part of the Immortal Court's grand plan, and in principle, we cannot let extraneous branches grow. Still, fate has brought us together, and refusing to help would hardly be justifiable. Yet it really does put us in a difficult position."
At first, the old man thought Jiang Man intended to refuse. This grand plan could not be allowed to fail, and he was about to raise his offer.
But those last few sentences made him understand.
He immediately took ten thousand Spirit Stones from his sleeve and said respectfully, "This is a small token of our sincerity. If you succeed, there will certainly be another generous reward." Looking at the ten thousand Spirit Stones, Jiang