"Well..."
Looking at the situation before them, Gu Xi and the Contract Undead and Contract Puppet under him had no idea what to say.
Was this just flat-out refusing to let anyone know what was going on with That Crab?
"Forget it. Just dig. Don't make contact with that guy. Send someone to keep watch here.
"If he comes out, or if he has any demands, contact me directly.
"If you can't reach me, contact Li Yufang. She'll make the arrangements on her end."
After waiting a while, Gu Xi felt the awkward atmosphere had eased a little, and only then did he give the order directly.
The situation before him was already quite clear. That Crab did not want to see Gu Xi.
Gu Xi had no intention of forcing his way in, either.
And so the two sides fell into a stalemate.
If Gu Xi did not care about the matters on his hands, he could have stubbornly dragged things out here.
He could have waited until the crab finally showed itself.
But Gu Xi understood that doing so had no meaning.
It was not as if he lacked one crab.
He had originally come for the Void Crystals.
Now that he had a stable income of Void Crystals, that was already enough.
After making everything clear, Gu Xi brought Shaya, Grand Princess Anna, the Contract Undead Yu, and the others back to Aryadovi City.
As the Troop Stockade City Gate closed, Shaya muttered there, "That crab really doesn't know what's good for it. My lord, don't worry. Once I find out exactly what's going on with it, I'll come and take care of it."
"No need. If it likes staying under the Mine, then let it stay there.
"As long as it doesn't come out and wreck