"Monk Fa Ke, I don't care how you people do things. This man is a Void Refinement cultivator. I want to see equal value, or else you can go die!"
Fan Nan's shrill voice came from behind him. Amid rumbling thunder, the incomparably heavy stone door slammed shut behind Li Yan.
Though Li Yan did not turn around, he could sense Fan Nan soaring away in an instant.
At the same time, from the pupils of the monk facing him, he saw three figures flash into the air.
Seeing Li Yan obey so readily today, Fan Nan spared him any torment after giving him a round of intimidation.
"Fa Ke, you bastard, you've picked up a huge bargain. He's actually a Void Refinement cultivator!"
"With someone like that, why didn't Lord Fan Nan bestow this place upon me?"
"Damn it, Monk Fa Ke will get pills again this time!"
"..."
In an instant, Li Yan heard several voices nearby—the very same people who had pleaded with Fan Nan earlier.
But now, their voices were filled with boundless jealousy.
At this moment, the excitement in the eyes of the tall, gaunt monk standing opposite Li Yan grew even stronger.
He finally understood why Lord Fan Nan had ultimately assigned this man to him.
Besides his own great loyalty, there were only a handful of people here capable of dealing with a newly arrived cultivator of such strength, and he was one of them.
Moreover, he truly was short on manpower and had asked Lord Fan Nan several times. Naturally, the other party had handed this man over to him.
Cultivators above Void Refinement who entered this place were exceedingly rare to begin with. Capturing cultivators like them alive was virtually impossible.
Yet Fa Ke had become that unlucky man because he