When they discovered that Ye Zhen had been following behind them all along, Gai Jun, the First Floor Master of Myriad Stars Tower, and Huang Tan, the Second Floor Master, were instantly dumbfounded.
That move Ye Zhen had displayed earlier had directly robbed them of what little courage to resist they had left.
Now that Ye Zhen was following behind them, what could they do besides fear him?
They could only walk, then stop, then walk again.
At first, they thought Ye Zhen merely happened to be going the same way. They even deliberately found a place to linger, hoping Ye Zhen would pass them by.
To their surprise, Ye Zhen, who had been trailing behind them, came straight up and said, "Go on. Why have you stopped? I still want to accompany you to your Myriad Stars Tower's Star Island and collect that congratulatory gift!"
Gai Jun and the others were dumbfounded once more. Was it really only for that congratulatory gift?
But they had no choice!
Even if they refused to go, Ye Zhen knew the way.
Left with no alternative, they could only turn back toward Myriad Stars Tower's headquarters on Star Island with anxious faces, while notifying Ning Shiyi and the others on the island at top speed to prepare for the worst.
Only a fool would believe that Ye Zhen had followed them all the way back merely to collect a congratulatory gift!
Three days later, Myriad Stars Tower's lair, Star Island, came into view.
Having received Gai Jun and the others' warning, the prepared Star Island had long since activated its island-protecting grand formation.
After Ye Zhen had ravaged Star Island three or four years ago, Myriad Stars Tower had learned its lesson through pain and greatly strengthened the island's defensive formation.
What had