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The three cultivators headed to another mountain valley, where they had temporarily deposited You Jiu's companion.
"She was like this when we rescued her," Xiao Nnafeng explained.
You Jiu's companion was unconscious, icy-cold all over and in a severely weakened state.
You Jiu clutched his wounds as he rushed over.
"Thank goodness she's still alive." You Jiu sighed in relief.
He seemed to have guessed that his companion would have been in such a state, and wasn't unduly concerned. He turned to Xiao Nanfeng and gave him a deep bow. "Thank you, sir. I am yours to command."
"In that case, I'll cut to the chase. You Jiu, I need a bodyguard, and I'd like to request that you take on that role for a ten-year stint. Will you accept?"
You Jiu gave Xiao Nanfeng a doubtful look. For his companion's safety, that was a wholly reasonable price to pay, but... Does he know anything about me? How can he be willing to make me his bodyguard even though we just met this very day?
"Ten years? I will accept, Sir, but will need some time to settle my affairs before I may depart," You Jiu replied.
"Naturally. I could never...



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