"Forget it. You've always been used to going it alone, and you can't feel right unless you stir up trouble. I can understand that. But with you making enemies everywhere, you'll probably find it hard to take a single step in the future. It's no sound strategy."
Huang Mei said, still worried.
Xu Yi sent a thought: "As if I'd have resources if I didn't make enemies. We're already in this life-or-death place, so why pretend to be some innocent saint?"
Huang Mei curled his lip. "There's one more thing I can't figure out. Is your brain rusted, or are you up to some crooked scheme? You could've driven Jiang Dingbian and his people away and taken all the Heavenly Demon Bones at one collection point for yourself. That would be far better than occupying ten or eight collection points and getting only one black-grade Heavenly Demon Bone from each. The numbers are plain as day. I refuse to believe you can't work them out."
All along the way, Huang Mei had been trying to figure out what Xu Yi was plotting, but so far he hadn't come up with a thing.
Xu Yi sent a thought: "Heaven cherishes life. Why should I slaughter them all? Besides, the people here are all kind and decent. I've no qualms about killing a few villains, but how could I live with myself if I slaughtered the innocent?"
"Stop. Don't say another word. I won't ask again."
Huang Mei tucked all four hooves around his two heads, rolled over in the Starry Sky Ring, and rolled far away. He really couldn't take it anymore.
"Senior, two collection points in a row have already been emptied. I expect there's nothing left nearby. Why don't we go to an exchange point and trade in these