[ It's just easier. Don't worry about it. ]

We may not have been the most productive, but knowing how we may or may not be able to work together is important if we were to decide on a joined front in the future.

[ Just knowing who's a troublemaker, who's good to work with, etc. That's useful to Zhongli, at least. ]

Punishments... How many has she executed?

[ He has been lucky because he behaves. ]