A Meal's Kindness

"What? The Beast Taming Sect had already been wiped out more than a hundred years ago..."

Upon hearing this answer from Ye Zhen, the Arm-Connecting Fire Monkey King before him went blank with disbelief and actually fell into a daze.

The next instant, a laugh sharp enough to pierce gold and split stone suddenly erupted. "Hahahaha..."

"Good! Good that they were destroyed!"

"This is absolutely the best news I've heard in my life! Where's Niu Xiaotian? That bastard Niu Xiaotian?" Amid his wild laughter, the Arm-Connecting Fire Monkey King fixed his gaze on Ye Zhen again.

"Niu Xiaotian? You mean that most brilliant and ambitious figure of the past thousand years—"

Before Ye Zhen could finish, the Arm-Connecting Fire Monkey King's huge eyes glared furiously at him. "An old swindler! What 'most brilliant and ambitious figure of the past thousand years'? Pah! Is he even worthy?"

Ye Zhen was stunned, because he had gleaned another piece of information from those words: this Arm-Connecting Fire Monkey King before him might very well have existed a thousand years ago!

A monster from a thousand years ago!

But by now, Ye Zhen's fear had long since faded. They had already faced each other for so long—what was there left to fear?

"That's right, an old swindler. But I don't know whether he's alive or dead. I only know that when the Beast Taming Sect was destroyed a hundred years ago, aside from one elder who was away, the entire sect was wiped out!" Ye Zhen said.

"The entire sect was wiped out? Then where did all those other old fogeys go?"

The Arm-Connecting Fire Monkey King's expression turned strange. After speaking, he sank into thought.

Thinking for a while would have been fine, but this fellow remained lost in thought for a full