I Am the Man You Hire to Kill

Ning He Ku: "I am indeed a registered executioner with the Dali Temple, hunting criminals on behalf of others and trading my life for money. While the world seeks swift horses, green hills, and carefree immortality, all I wish for is to gather gold, amass wealth, and have nothing to worry about."

Li Wanyan: "The mind is the most poisonous arrow, and also the best medicine."

The Eccentric Healer: "The world is vast, but not as vast as my hatred for the Five Fiends who slaughtered my village."

The Bookworm: "A single conversation with you is worth ten years of reading."

The fates of these four become intertwined, their paths entangled. They brave rainforests, cross sandbars, sail the deep sea, climb glaciers, and endure countless trials across the wasteland...

Ah... How bitter it is for an executioner to hunt down the Five Fiends. But the four of them traveling together suffer even more.

And loyalty is the sugar in that bitterness, the medicine in sickness, and the charcoal in the snow!

After journeying across the Nine Provinces and returning from hunting criminals, Ning He Ku lets out a soft sigh: "Why did you three have to come along...?"