Whenever Duke encountered Zhao Gongming, he always felt awkward. The Dukes from several other worlds had collectively failed to win over Yunxiao, yet they had sweet-talked Bixiao and Qiongxiao into complete obedience. Because of this, Zhao Gongming had never shown any of the Dukes a pleasant face.
Duke felt that he was not the most awkward one. The truly awkward ones should be the Dukes from those other worlds. He just wondered how they would feel after exchanging memories and discovering that they had cuckolded themselves.
"No wonder those five guys looked ready to risk their lives after exchanging memories! I never thought too deeply about it before—I assumed they couldn't tolerate each other because they belonged to different factions. Now that I think about it... it was because cuckoldry was flying everywhere!"
Duke felt he had made a keen discovery and decided to sort through the memories of the five-man Primordial Era group again someday. He wanted to see which Duke wore the most hats.
The memories were far too extensive; sorting through all of them would be an enormous undertaking. But one thing was certain: Enlightened Buddha had definitely put the most hats on others. That bastard had hooked up with the Jade Emperor's wife, mistress, sister, daughter, and niece. He was utterly (4) deranged (0) (4)!
Jade Emperor: "..."
Without waiting for nightfall, Duke transformed into a hawk and shot into the sky. He landed in Western Qi City and found the altar of the Seven Arrows Book of Nail Head in no time.
A straw effigy stood upon the altar, with the words "Zhao Gongming" written on its body. An oil lamp stood above its head and another below its feet, making the whole thing look sinister and bizarre. It happened to be the time