Qu Jianlei valued practical benefits and did not care much about empty fame. However, True Immortal Jin Ge was not some bookworm who only knew how to trade barbs.
Seeing that the Deep Blue Light was stronger than expected, he acted without hesitation.
Red Leaf Ridge wanted him to steal the spotlight? Seriously, did he care about that sort of glory?
More importantly, he was not entirely confident about the other cluster of Deep Blue Light.
That was right. This was only the light in the left eye socket. There was still another cluster of light in the Star Tapir's right eye socket that had yet to move.
When Qu Jianlei and True Immortal Jin Ge made their calculations, they had not overlooked the right side.
They were both veterans of countless battles. Who could fail to notice such an obvious anomaly?
This was not the two of them overthinking things. The matter had been emphasized repeatedly before, and more than one person had judged that it involved at least three parties! Bitter Sea was merely an unexpected participant. Star Palace and the Dao Palace were the true principals!
The Dao Palace might have become involved because too many of its cultivators had been injured, but Star Palace... there was absolutely no escaping its connection! One only had to look at the Sundial's reaction. It was very similar to the Mountain Sea Boat's. No one could say which of those two was the mastermind! In any case, Qu Jianlei and True Immortal Jin Ge had long anticipated this and would not overlook any potential danger.
And events developed exactly as they had expected.
After the Deep Blue Light was pinned down, it struggled a few times and found it useless. Then, the Deep Blue Light in the Star Tapir's right