Great Thunderclap City

Offer a Generous Gift?

He had taken the liberty of adding something himself, but it was still within reason.

Seeing the heart-palpitating Godslayer Sword in Su Bai's hand slowly lower, and the Five-Colored Radiance flowing around its blade gradually recede, Buddhist Son Wuxin secretly breathed a sigh of relief.

He did not dare be careless. He hastily withdrew the magical power around his body as well. The strange Buddhist prayer beads that had floated in the air, their blood-red gleam flickering faintly, flew back with a whoosh, returning to their ordinary size and hanging quietly around his neck.

He raised a hand to scratch his bald head, which still bore short stubble and had never been ordained, a deliberately pensive look appearing on his face. He seemed to be seriously considering what sort of "generous gift" he ought to offer to quell this baleful star's disciple's fury and make amends for offending the Eldest Princess.

After a moment, as though he had made up his mind, he swiped a hand through the air before him and produced a strange pearl about the size of a pigeon's egg. It was entirely a gentle blue-green, with seawater seemingly flowing slowly within it.

The instant the pearl appeared, the surrounding air seemed to freshen, and the faint sound of tides echoed by their ears.

"This is called the 'Heart of the Ocean.' It is a naturally born treasure produced in the deepest reaches of the Eastern Sea, exceedingly rare—one may not obtain even a single pearl in a thousand years." Wuxin held the pearl in both hands. His voice carried a faint, indiscernible and possibly feigned note of heartache, though he struggled to maintain a sincere expression.

"Though it is not a magical artifact and cannot be used for offense or defense, it