"Qi Nuannuan!?" I frowned. The beautiful woman from the prosperous Tang dynasty appeared vividly before my eyes. She and I had the best relationship; she had given me every treasure she possessed, allowing me to rebuild the entire Water Town. She had even gone so far as to betray King Mu.
"This... But Water Town definitely won't be willing to hand Qi Nuannuan over. City God Xia, please don't get angry with these petty people." Black Impermanence glanced at the reinforcements stretching across the mountains behind me. The arrogant expression he had worn before had vanished completely; he didn't dare reveal even a trace of it now.
I had originally only commanded two or three thousand soldiers at most, but now I had tens of thousands of elite troops, all brought back from the sea. They had long since experienced the might of the elite forces from the Ten Great Seas. Otherwise, they wouldn't have sought my help, much less appeared here.
"Yes, they only said it verbally, then raised a great many white banners. They had things like 'Return My Wife' and 'Return My Debt' written on them. After making inquiries, we learned that City God Xia had abducted... no, temporarily detained his wife. Sigh, what can you say about this? There's really no telling what the truth is; they're just spouting nonsense." White Impermanence sighed and cast a furtive glance at me.
"Little Black and Little White both said that Uncle had stolen King Mu's fox spirit, and that's why she had Mom captured! Uncle, will you compensate me with my mom...?" my little nephew wailed. Seeing that my cultivation was too high, he didn't dare act too outrageously.
"Hmph. When one is determined to condemn someone, no excuse is too absurd. Do you really think everything he