Calamity Fire Burns the Eastern Continent

"...Enemies really do meet on a narrow road."

Dui Sheng said in a low voice, his tone carrying a trace of regret he could not hide no matter how he tried.

"What use is saying that now?"

Xun Saint glared at Dui Sheng and said unhappily.

After all, if not for Yao Wan, how could she have nearly died? She had been forced to fall into a state akin to feigned death and wait for so long, yet her soul had never gone dormant. She could only curl up inside that cramped eggshell, facing the abdominal cavity of that Insect Dragon day after day. How was that a place any person could stay?!

And put that way, Xun Saint's resentment toward Dui Sheng grew even heavier.

Kan Sheng glanced at the indignant Xun Saint, his smile unreadable, and said, "Eh, Shi Dui, I remember that back when you followed Venerable Saint's orders and went to seize the Bodhi Ancient Tree, you had already run into her before she became a Dou Sheng, hadn't you?"

Faced with Kan Sheng still trying to undermine him even now, Dui Sheng's face grew even colder. He said, "Shi Kan, why don't you make your meaning a little clearer?"

"Heh heh, if you hadn't let the tiger return to the mountain back then, how would today's disaster have come about? Tsk, tsk, tsk. Now even Shi Zhen couldn't keep her here. This woman has truly grown into a force—"

"Raising a tiger only invites trouble! Back then, she had an Elder of her clan protecting her. How was I supposed to act?"

Dui Sheng knew he did not have the stronger argument, and now that this woman actually had the nerve to come attacking the Eastern Continent, even someone as thick-nerved as he was ought