"Even though Ji Baichuan hasn't formally acknowledged the Chief as his master, they already share a deep bond like that of a master and disciple."

"So, even if your talent isn't lacking, how could the Chief abandon his own disciple to favor you instead?"

Hearing this, Fang Yong was left speechless.

"That's enough talk for now, let's rest. We have a journey to continue in the morning," Escort Master Huang sighed, extinguishing the campfire.