Shangguan Linlang's retort left the man momentarily speechless, but he remembered his main purpose and didn't engage further with her on these trivial matters. He moved to another natural boulder nearby, sat down gracefully, and fixed his cold gaze on Shangguan Linlang. After a moment of silence, the man smirked and got straight to the point, saying, "I hope you leave Demon City and return to Zique Continent. That is where you truly belong."
The man directly stated his purpose.
As soon as he finished speaking, Shangguan Linlang slightly tilted her head, her tone light and teasing as she said, "And what benefits do I gain from this?"
Shangguan Linlang didn't directly answer whether she would agree or not. Instead, she shifted the conversation and immediately questioned what benefits she would receive.
