After a moment's thought, Li Yan turned his hand over and took out a bottle of pills.
"These pills can be taken internally or applied externally. They will work on injuries like yours as well. Go ahead and use them."
With that, Li Yan gently pushed the pill bottle forward.
The bottle glided over and hovered before Wu Lei. Li Yan then stood to one side with his hands behind his back, looking at the enormous demon beast carcass as though pondering something.
Wu Lei's face lit up with joy.
Fortune had truly smiled on them today. An immortal master had appeared in their hour of peril, and he was even willing to bestow pills on them, giving his villagers another chance at life.
After knocking his forehead heavily against the ground several more times, he hurriedly took the pills and ran toward the villagers on the verge of death.
Li Yan felt neither joy nor sorrow. He had not treated them himself; it was better to maintain some distance between immortals and mortals.
Otherwise, once these mortals lost their sense of awe, their negligible strength meant that a single careless misstep could only end in a miserable death.
Once Wu Lei had saved those dying people, Li Yan would act. It was best to obtain information as soon as possible.
Had Wu Lei not reminded him of Li Guoxin, Li Yan might even have watched silently as the demon beast slaughtered every last one of them.
If this had been the Desolate Moon Continent, he would not have minded saving others with a casual gesture. But here, he had yet to understand his circumstances, and a single mistake could bring trouble down on his head.
Wu Lei first ran straight to a woman lying on the ground, his eyes