After throwing the two little demons impersonating Bei Yuehai and Fan Yuwen into the dungeon for later interrogation, everyone else in the Water Mansion returned to their duties.
Lu Zheng showed Yue Honghai around so he knew the way, then prepared to head back as well.
"If it hadn't been for brother Lu this time, those two would have killed me." Ao Kuo cupped his hands. "Great kindness needs no words of thanks. If there is ever a place where you can use Ao Kuo, brother Lu, just say the word!"
"You're being too polite, Brother Ao." Lu Zheng smiled. "Qian Bao'er is still staying at my home."
Ao Kuo burst out laughing at that. He then escorted Lu Zheng and the others to the entrance of the Water Mansion, watching them vanish into the distance before turning back to handle the aftermath.
"Good heavens, that was truly an eye-opener!"
Other than seeing Si Lingxi casually break an array once and personally dealing with a Painted-Skin Corpse Ghoul, Lin Wan had not fought at all since coming here.
Though Si Lingxi's earlier display had been grand, it had ended too quickly and lacked much variation. It had simply been burning.
Her own encounter had not been anything particularly special either.
This time, however, was different.
An underwater riverbed mansion, Night-Shining Pearls, Water-Repelling Pearls, flowing-light arrays, fish transformed into humans...
Each and every sight was something one could only see in Xianxia Novels or films. It truly left Lin Wan's eyes opened wide.
"When I first visited the Lu River River God's Residence, I felt exactly the same way."
Along the way, Lu Zheng told Lin Wan about the first time he had attended Zhu Yushan's wedding.
Lin Wan was thoroughly impressed by Lu Zheng. "You actually gave the Carp