At the black-robed leader's words, Nuwa's body suddenly shuddered.
Fuxi, the Eastern Emperor, and the others were puzzled by Nuwa's reaction. Given her temperament, what could the black-robed man have said to provoke such a response?
"What is the black-robed man saying?" Fuxi asked.
Nuwa blinked softly. "They say they have a way to expel the weirdness."
"What?"
The expressions of the Eastern Emperor, Ying Lao, and the Heaven Defying Rat King changed abruptly as well.
"Even if they really can deal with the weirdness, why would they do it?" Blood Wolf asked.
The alien races within the Three Pure Heavens each had their own allegiances. Who knew what these members of the Night People Race were plotting? As an Immortal Hunter, Blood Wolf was even more wary of these aliens.
"He says Luo Zheng helped them obtain the Six Headed Eagle's Bird Egg, and they want to repay his kindness," Nuwa relayed.
Blood Wolf shook his head. "They did take the Six Headed Eagle's egg, and that Bird Egg is indeed rare. But claiming they want to repay him for that alone is a stretch."
"I agree, squeak," the Heaven Defying Rat King said with a nod.
Despite the many responses, Nuwa did not immediately turn them down.
She felt their current predicament was a dead knot. If they could not drive the weirdness out of Luo Zheng's body, there was little point in continuing to follow him. Rashly approaching him would only be courting death.
Everyone on the eagle's back fell silent, hesitation weighing on each of them.
"I'll grow a little larger and let them aboard," the Wing King suddenly said. "We can choose to trust them."
Blood Wolf frowned slightly. "Why would you choose to trust them?"
"Because we have no other choice," the Wing King