Passing Through Putuo Prefecture

"Good nephew, why are you running so fast?"

In the blink of an eye, Mu Xiangtong had taken the Mu Clan Middle-aged Man far down the river. Midway, he veered left and descended into the vast wilderness.

That put them far off course, and the pursuers would never find their traces.

When they stopped, the Mu Clan Middle-aged Man was panting heavily and complaining without end.

Mu Xiangtong wore an expression of hating iron for not becoming steel. "Uncle, you have two perfectly good eyes. You knew that was a Zhou Family ship, yet you still went looking for trouble?"

"Don't you know that a Zhou Family Grandmaster recently left on business and is somewhere near the northern lands?"

He stroked his chest as though he had survived a catastrophe. "Ah, lucky I got the news in time and feinted before bringing you out of there."

The Mu Clan and the Zhou Family were mortal enemies. They could maintain a veneer of peace in the capital, but if they met elsewhere, it would be a fight to the death.

Under normal circumstances, Mu Xiangtong would not have minded wiping out an entire ship of Zhou Family members while he was at it.

But today, unfortunately, this ship was under Grandmaster Zhou Nanwang's protection.

At first, Zhou Nanwang had not been aboard, so Mu Xiangtong had not noticed. It was only halfway through the fight that he urgently received word.

He was shocked and hurriedly used the Devour Radiance Shatter Gall Method to squeeze out his potential, feinting before fleeing with his uncle.

They had acted quickly. The moment the two of them left, Zhou Nanwang returned.

"Where are we?"

The Mu Clan Middle-aged Man got up and looked around. They had left the ship for land and run wildly all