"You... don't believe me? Fine." I frowned as I spoke. This Dongfang Fu has always had a strange temperament. There's nothing to gain from arguing with him. Once Zu Long learns that the Ninth Heaven has fused with this place, he'll naturally come down to find me.
"You can't blame your master for not believing you, either. If you had even a shred of common sense, you'd know that Zu Long is the great vein of an entire realm, a whole river of stars. You hid an entire river of stars inside your body—how could that be possible? Even if it really went up there, it likely wouldn't come back down. Unless you and I went up, how could you prove that you're the reincarnation of the leader?" Dongfang Fu was as stubborn as ever, still refusing to let the matter go.
"Of course I know! The problem is that there's no way to prove it, is there? That's why I've decided to find my daughter first!" I said. Zu Long really was a galaxy, vast and boundless, representing an entire world. This was likely the paradise ruled by the leader Dongfang Fu had mentioned, except that the paradise had been invaded, and Zu Long had descended into this lower realm with the last remnants of its vitality.
Later, I encountered Zu Long in the sea. In the end, it hid itself inside my body, forming a galaxy within the blood-sea sky that Sister-in-law had opened up, and eventually ascending to the Ninth Heaven.
"Hmph. If you dare deceive your master again, don't blame me for beating you lame," Dongfang Fu said, somewhat glumly.
I couldn't be bothered to deal with him. I continued hurrying onward on my own. Perhaps because the Azure Ox flew so quickly, Li Poxiao seemed