Without the protection of a sect, every rogue cultivator who fought their way up really was exceptionally cunning. With just a slight hint from Li Fan, the warm-up ended, signaling that the real fight was about to begin, and those who were burdens due to their depleted energy were told to scram.
Li Wugou immediately understood his implication and stopped nagging him, instead decisively walking away.
...Or perhaps she didn't actually catch on? Well, it didn't matter either way.
Li Fan glanced at Li Wugou's retreating figure and did not look back, tossing the command token he held in his hand, "This is what you're after, isn't it?"
Fa Ding looked at the command token and sighed with relief, then couldn't help but glance at Li Wugou's departing figure, "Senior brother, since that ghastly woman is so unappreciative, how about I help you bind your wounds? Guaranteed to be compliant and docile."
Li Fan gave him a look and smiled without saying a word.
