Zhao Ji: Am I One of Qiu Tu's Own People? (Thanks to "Book Friend 2017" for the Alliance Leader!)

After saying that, Zhao Ji fell silent again for a few seconds.

She looked at the obviously priceless "Mountain Root" in her hand. As she sat back down by the stream, she asked expressionlessly, "You had Dusk Night for so long. Why did you only discover it last night?"

Hearing Zhao Ji's words, Qiu Tu shamelessly sat down beside her as if it were only natural. Then he smiled and explained, "Ah, it was all a coincidence."

"Dusk Night had some skills. Even after suffering my harsh interrogation, he still managed to play a few tricks."

"He used an Earth Vein Flower to replace the Mountain Root, then fooled my interrogation and concealed the Mountain Root."

"I was originally fooled by him."

"But... you know I captured Eagle Fly yesterday, right?"

Hearing Qiu Tu's words, Zhao Ji nodded coldly.

Qiu Tu said with a smile, "Eagle Fly exposed his secret."

At that, Qiu Tu thoroughly explained everything that had happened between Eagle Fly and Dusk Night to Zhao Ji.

As she listened, Zhao Ji silently observed Qiu Tu's expression. Under her Absolute Perception, she could tell that everything Qiu Tu said was true.

With that thought in mind, Zhao Ji gazed quietly at the birds flitting through the reed marsh.

Even after Qiu Tu finished speaking, Zhao Ji did not comment on a single word.

She merely picked up the Mountain Root beside her, which had not yet been put away, and asked again, "You are also Fifth Order."

"Given your rate of progress, you should reach Fifth Order Peak soon."

"The paths we walk are different. You probably will not keep accumulating resources and will instead level up quickly."

"You do not want to keep this Mountain Root for yourself?"

Qiu Tu smiled and shook his head without the