It seemed she had heard me. She whipped around in an instant and shouted furiously, "What do you know!?"
I had no intention of playing along. Everyone thought themselves innocent, yet hadn't they all done plenty of things that offended Heaven and harmed reason?
Some things couldn't be done simply because you thought they were right. After all, behind every choice, there would always be someone or something left to bear the consequences.
"Miss Shui Qian, surrender. Perhaps I can still leave you a way out. After all, capturing you is only an incidental condition for completing the mission." I gave her a grim smile.
This time, she didn't answer either. She merely smiled strangely and retorted, "Hehe, since you managed to track me all the way here, you're qualified to say that. But I'd like to know—if you possess such ability, why are you making things difficult for a cripple over those few Cosmic Stars?"
I sized her up. She was a typical member of the Blood Dragon Clan, and it was obvious that she was related to the Blood Dragon Clan member from before.
Judging from their appearances, they were probably relatives.
Could they be mother and son?
After all, dragons were naturally most skilled at bearing and raising offspring.
The reason Mingchu had no memories of Shui Qian was likely that her downfall had happened a very long time ago. Alternatively, her attention within the Great Cosmic Heaven might have been limited. After all, people in the enormous network of the Cosmic Heaven Hall were frequently replaced.
There were occasional incidents of disciples beating their masters to death, or of the Cosmic Heaven Halls waging war against each other and causing the Great Cosmic Heaven to suffer countless deaths.
Once news became cut off, they might not