Beyond All Reason

Beyond All Reason

Bone Fan stared blankly at Huang Ji as he ate a tangerine, her mind threatening to short-circuit.

Good grief. He was offering both technology and resources.

She had never dared dream of this. At most, she had hoped Huang Ji might give her ten percent of the resources. Now that he said she could have everything... she could not believe it.

It simply wasn't realistic! Unless he was absolutely certain she would never turn against him.

Just how much trust would that take? What had her band of skyworms done to deserve it?

There was only one possibility: the vice captain was right. Huang Ji must have some incredibly powerful means of controlling them, something even more formidable than implanting intelligent micro-particles in their thought energy bodies to detonate their brains anytime, anywhere.

Perhaps he would tamper with her thought energy body while transmitting the technology? "Commander, what are you waiting for? Hurry up and act! We're approaching the Invincible, and that Brando guy has already started questioning us!" Seeing her standing there in a daze, the vice captain sent her an anxious private message.

They were too far apart, so he had used electromagnetic waves. The Star Shell detected the transmission immediately.

Nai Di instantly called out a warning. "Master! Watch out!"

At that, Bone Fan made up her mind. Her bloody maw opened wide, and a sweep of electromagnetic force carried Huang Ji straight into it. She swallowed him whole.

"If you'd said you would use ten percent of the resources to develop us, just ten percent... I would have bowed down to you and followed you into battle against the birdmen!"

"But you said you'd give me everything... I'm sorry. I can't trust you."

There was no respect for contracts in the Abyss. When