I understood.
Now I understood everything.
As Huang Tian laid it all out, Jiang Qiao finally gained a detailed understanding of what had happened and why.
He also learned the island's exact location.
"You want to go?"
A smile appeared on Huang Tian's face. "Of course. If you want to go further, that island is the best place to do it."
"But getting there is easy. Coming back is another matter."
"It took me three hundred years to leave."
"You needn't worry about that." Jiang Qiao smiled. "One last question."
"After that,"
"you can leave."
"We'll be even."
"What question?" Huang Tian's smile faded, and his tone turned cold again. Jiang Qiao's words reminded him that this was only a transaction.
And the only reason they were making a deal
was that he had lost!
"It's simple."
Jiang Qiao looked Huang Tian in the eye. "Tell me whether there are things on that island you can't comprehend."
"Things even you"
"can't make sense of."
Huang Tian had shared a great deal during their conversation.
But there was one thing
he had consistently avoided: what dangers, what Evil Spirits, or what other things lurked on the island.
Clearly,
that island couldn't possibly be paradise. There had to be Evil Spirits there, perhaps ones beyond imagination!
"Things I can't comprehend?" Huang Tian frowned. "What are you getting at?"
Hm?
That reaction...
Jiang Qiao narrowed his eyes.
Something's off!
Something stirred in his mind, but his expression remained unchanged. "Didn't you encounter any danger on the island?"
"Danger?"
"What danger could I possibly have—"
"No!"
Huang Tian had just begun to look proud when his expression froze.
Then
a trace of confusion appeared in his eyes.
"No."
"I think I did encounter danger..."
"No... I didn't... I..."
"Damn it!"
"Something's wrong with my