"Third Prince!"
"Present!"
Jianghuai Marshlands. The tide swelled, layer upon layer of water waves obscuring the shimmering moonlight.
Liang Qu gazed at the black shadows a hundred li away. From east, south, west, and north, terrifying auras rose in all four directions, yet his expression remained calm as he communicated through their link. "The plan has changed. Now, I'm giving you a difficult task!"
"Please give your orders, Boss!"
"You're going to seize the Heaven and Earth Long Qi!"
"Huh? Me? Can I do it?" Little Mirage Dragon poked its head from the algae thickets, glanced at the vast fish school, then shrank back, squirming bashfully. "My mirage qi hasn't been nurtured properly yet. And I don't have ten Great Demons..."
"You don't need mirage qi, and you don't need ten Great Demons. You're already a formidable Great Demon. You need to learn to make good use of your abilities! You and A Fei will attack from within and without..."
As man and dragon communicated, the entire Great Huai Army in the canyon sensed that something was amiss.
Azure aurora lights drifted across the sky.
The vast Outpost Canyon descended into chaos, as the laboring fish school scattered like headless flies.
"What's going on? What happened?"
"What are you making such a racket for? Work, get back to work!" The overseers lashed their long whips, their tips splitting the water. "You slack off every day! This month's rations will be cut in half! All of it will be offered to Black Big Fish!"
"Big Fish, the canyon suddenly turned blue! Something must be happening—we can't just keep digging recklessly!"
"Blue?" The overseer swam above the canyon and saw the aurora, greatly shocked. "Not good! Quick! Go west and fetch Black Big Fish!"
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