His Appetite Was Too Big. "A Fei, stop picking them up!"
White mist billowed beside Cold Spring. Fat Catfish wore a huge basket atop its head, its two Long Whiskers whipping out afterimages as it rapidly stuffed Abyss Clams into the basket. Hearing Liang Qu call, it reluctantly wagged its tail and floated upward.
"If Ferocious Fang General likes the taste of Abyss Clams, you can send Dragon Sturgeon to deliver them every so often. There's no need to bring so many specially." The White Sturgeon beside Liang Qu wagged its tail in persuasion. "Abyss Clams grow very quickly. Dig up one patch, and they'll grow back in three to five days. You won't be able to finish eating them."
Fat Catfish was overjoyed and spread its fish fin.
"Three days!"
Liang Qu shook its head.
"It takes quite some time to travel from the Western Water Domain to Pingyang Prefecture and back. Once every ten days."
"I'll make the arrangements!"
Ao Cangyuan knew perfectly well who was in charge. Wagging his tail, he left.
Fat Catfish's whiskers drooped.
Liang Qu chuckled and patted its big head. "All right. Eating them once every three days is no different from eating them every day. Wouldn't you get sick of them after only a couple of meals? Things like Abyss Clams only taste sweet and delicious when you have them once in a while."
Fat Catfish considered it briefly and immediately found it reasonable. Its whiskers lifted and swayed, brimming with vigor.
Liang Qu turned back toward the other Dragon Sturgeon.
"So, according to Ao Qing, you and Cangyuan will be following me from now on?"
Ao Miyun lowered her head. "From this day onward, Cangyuan and I will follow Lord Liang's lead in all things."
"No need for that. From now