As the group made their way forward.
Bian Tianya said to Tang Yuan with keen interest, "Brother Pig, could you take off your mask and let me glimpse your true face?"
Tang Yuan stared blankly at Bian Tianya. "We met by chance. Why be so fixated on my appearance?"
Bian Tianya smiled. "For now, our acquaintance may indeed be shallow, but I believe Brother Pig and I are bound by no small fate. We will surely have many dealings in the future."
Tang Yuan's heart skipped a beat, and an inexplicable flicker of wariness crossed his mind.
He secretly wondered whether this man, who appeared sunny, cheerful, and uninhibited, might actually harbor some preference for men.
Lu Feng shared the same suspicion. He felt that the way Bian Tianya looked at Tang Yuan was somewhat unusual. More than once, he had secretly sized up Tang Yuan's physique, as though drawn to Tang Yuan's sturdy, burly build.
Seeing Tang Yuan's obvious distance and guardedness, Bian Tianya coughed twice and deliberately said, "Brother Tang, do not misunderstand. I do not have any other messy thoughts..."
"How do you know my surname is Tang?"
Tang Yuan was suddenly startled and looked at Bian Tianya warily.
Not to mention Bian Tianya, who had only just appeared—even Wang Bafang, Lin Xuxu, and the others had not been told his true identity.
"Brother Tang is perceptive indeed." A trace of a scheme having succeeded appeared at the corner of Bian Tianya's lips as he said smugly, "It was only a guess. Seeing Brother Tang react like this, the answer in my heart has now been confirmed."
Tang Yuan frowned. "Who exactly are you? How do you know my identity?"
Bian Tianya answered frankly, "I once stayed in Beast Valley with my master for some time, so