Hearing the Bull Demon King say that and seeing that he still looked ready to roll up his sleeves, Uchiha Hiko smiled softly and said:
"All right, all right, Big Brother Niu. I was just teasing you. Why are you so easily teased?"
Hearing Uchiha Hiko's words, the Bull Demon King finally realized that Uchiha Hiko had been waiting for this. So he had wanted revenge for being teased earlier.
The Bull Demon King immediately put away the solemn expression on his face. He looked at Uchiha Hiko as though he was not angry at all and said:
"So that's how it is. Brother Uchiha Hiko, you should have said so earlier."
Although the Bull Demon King said that, he gritted his teeth so hard that he nearly crushed them.
Because in his eyes, if he truly got angry now, would that not mean that he, the mighty Martial Arts Grandmaster Bull Demon King, could not even take a joke from his good brother?
If that rotten-minded fellow Uchiha Hiko spread the word, then forget the entire continent—even within the Turtle School, he would be too ashamed to show his face.
So this time, he could only swallow his broken teeth along with his pride.
But he had to win back some face, so he continued:
"Of course I know Brother Uchiha Hiko was joking with me. I wasn't really angry either. Look at my sincere expression."
Hearing that, Uchiha Hiko actually made a show of examining his expression.
The Bull Demon King did his best to make his face look calmer, then smiled and said:
"All right? You believe me now, right? I wasn't angry at all."
"But I'm still a little worried. I know what Brother Uchiha Hiko is capable of."
"Although I can't tell whether you used