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Watching the few people hurry away, Zhulu leaned on his magic staff and sighed.

"Am I really that terrifying?"

"Great-Grandmaster."

Luca held out the Space Bag filled with Gold Coins to Zhulu, but Zhulu waved his hand.

"This is your reward. Keep it properly."

Then he looked up at the sky.

"How long have we been gone from Moonlight Forest?"

"Great-Grandmaster, it has probably been half a year."

Luca reached out to feel the temperature in the air as he spoke.

"Then it seems my guest has arrived. Are you returning to the oasis, or coming with me to meet someone?"

Zhulu asked Luca.

In truth, he was giving Luca a chance to choose. After all, Luca had personally experienced Moonlight Forest; he knew Chen Cheng's identity, and he knew Zhulu's identity as well.

So Zhulu did not use his status as Luca's great-grandmaster to force him into accompanying him on an adventure. Instead, he gave him a choice.

Yet Luca did not hesitate in the slightest. He dropped to his knees before Zhulu.

"My master and grandmaster guarded this place all along, waiting for your return, Great-Grandmaster. Now Grandmaster and Master have both passed away, and I have finally met you. No matter what, I will never leave your side."

Zhulu nodded and helped him to his feet.

"Then good. Stay by my side, and gamble with me one more time. Whether our Limb-Breaking Alchemy Lineage rises again or perishes will be decided in this one gamble."

"Yes, Great-Grandmaster."

The two then set off toward the valley on the outskirts of the Great Desert.

In Desert Town, Mang Liu had been missing for several days.

In the past, perhaps no one would have cared whether a vagrant like him lived or died. But things were different now. The Wanted