"Getting rid of him would be beneficial for us all."
Fang Wen floated mid-air, a watery glow moving across her expressionless face; she could hardly control her anticipation.
"...if everything goes smoothly with our cooperation, I could spare your life. I could even share a portion of the rewards with you." She thought to herself, she would never out loud, yet she was grateful for Lu Ping'an's "rescue".
She looked forward to collaborating with Lu Ping'an and together, eliminating their greatest threat.
In the long run, Long Qianlan was the essential target of the covenant, a safety hazard for Lu Ping`an, and most likely to inherit the Mother Goddess`s legacy. If indeed Lu Ping'an is the "Saint" of Kerdalais, he would naturally prioritize the elimination of Long Qianlan, who was attempting to blaspheme.
Not to mention, the "strength" that could be obtained from killing Long Qianlan. If she couldn't achieve it, giving it to Lu Ping'an was still acceptable.
