Beneath the vault of heaven.
A treasure ship.
Su Yi, Wan Zitian, Zang Wushu, and the Heaven Swallowing Toad Ancestor sat cross-legged, raising their cups in shared drink.
"Just as Brother Fuyou predicted, in less than half an hour, some old guys descended upon the Absolute Heaven Demon Court."
Wan Zitian said, "Thanks to Brother Fuyou's warning, we withdrew before they could draw near."
"Brother Fuyou, how did you foresee that such a change would happen today?"
The Heaven Swallowing Toad Ancestor could not help asking.
Su Yi said, "This was a scheme by Burning Lamp Old Man. And as you all said before, after the battle at Ming Kong Mountain ended, you had already been targeted by those great enemies. Burning Lamp Old Man was bound to have noticed your trip to the Southern Fire God Continent as well."
As he spoke, Su Yi laid out, point by point, the deductions he had previously shared with Lu Qingmei.
Only then did everyone finally come to a complete understanding.
"That bald donkey Burning Lamp is simply too sinister!"
The Heaven Swallowing Toad Ancestor cursed. "And what I hate most are bastards like him, hiding in the shadows and firing cold arrows!"
Wan Zitian asked, "Brother Fuyou, why did you let Lu Qingmei go?"
Su Yi shook his head slightly. "I'll kill her sooner or later. There's no need to rush it now."
Everyone could see that Su Yi did not wish to speak further about Lu Qingmei. Tactfully, none of them asked again, and they raised their cups to drink heartily.
When old friends met, they naturally drank and made merry.
Until deep into the night.
The Heaven Swallowing Toad Ancestor left in a drunken haze.
Zang Wushu reeked of alcohol and had clearly drunk too much as well. He