He Zhenghao's self-congratulatory voice emerged from the communication spirit talisman.

"Zhang Zhiliang is an eccentric character. Persuading him took significant effort on my part.

"Of course, the required contribution points are somewhat higher than the ten thousand points I previously mentioned you'd need to get a place under Gong Boyu.

“But it’s still just thirteen thousand contribution points.

"This is a rare opportunity. If you're interested, Fellow Daoist, contact me quickly!"

The communication spirit talisman then fell silent.

"Only three thousand contribution points more? No problem. Thank you, Fellow Daoist!" After only a moment's consideration, Li Fan gave He Zhenghao his confirmation.

On one hand, this was to get closer to Zhang Zhiliang and eventually find a way to...