"Exactly. You merely happened to obtain a hatching Heaven-Piercing Exotic Beast. How can you claim it as your own? It belongs to Mu Xian Continent!" the middle-ranking elder of Cloud Sand Dock said coldly.
"You want to establish your own faction, yet you also want to seize the Heaven-Piercing Exotic Beast. That's quite a boast—aren't you afraid your tongue is too heavy and will fall out?" an immortal from the Primordial Residence said indignantly.
I snorted and said, "You treat it as a tool, while I treat it as a companion. You can lend your tools to anyone, but what gives you the right to make me hand over my companion? Can you lend me your wife for a turn?"
Every immortal present was caught in my twisted logic. It truly left them at a loss for how to refute me. However, just as everyone was preparing to argue with me again, Lifeng suddenly laughed, then said, "Forget it. Since they've already boarded our Windmist Hall, we'll take them to Mu Xian Continent. The elders can decide what to do with these matters. Why should we worry ourselves over them?"
At Lifeng's words, all the immortals exchanged glances, but soon they smiled knowingly. It was obvious they had finally understood Lifeng's intentions: they planned to bind us and take us to Mu Xian Continent.
"Brother Yitian! We have to leave quickly. They're planning to drag us to Mu Xian Continent and have their elders deal with us!" Nan Jin reacted fastest and immediately pulled me along.
As soon as the group of envoys from Mu Xian Continent heard that, they vanished from where they stood one after another, instantly appearing near the various exits around us. They had directly blocked our path of retreat. Even Wo Sheng now wore a