Chapter 1601: Death Star
"I never expected him to save us..."
Xiong Ba sat on the guest room bed with a wistful expression, then covered his mouth and coughed for a while. The injuries the Storm Riders had inflicted on him were too severe. On top of that, he had spent the entire journey fleeing with You Ruo, with no time to recuperate, causing his condition to worsen even further.
But after surviving this calamity, he had come to see many things in a lighter light. Being alive was good enough.
Let everything from the past vanish like smoke in the wind...
"Father, are we going to settle down here from now on?"
You Ruo curiously looked around as well. The one who had saved the father and daughter was Mumei, the Martial Arts Myth. She had never expected him to run an inn, and the food was quite good too.
"This place is quite good. The innkeeper and waiter are all former heroes who retired from the martial world. I even saw that fellow Sword Saint. Heh, we fought each other once, yet now we live under the same roof. That's not bad either."
Xiong Ba no longer had any arrogance left. It was already good enough that they were willing to take him in. Why think about so much else?
"But that's true. With Father and the Sword Saint here, this place feels terrifying. If they wanted to, they would be enough to unify the martial world."
You Ruo stuck out her tongue, only now realizing just how frightening this place was...
Elsewhere, the Fujiwara Family Head had reattached his arm, though his face was still somewhat pale. As he read the message brought back by the paper crane perched on his finger, he let out a