Rainbow of Yao Bian had come to him in person... The Old Man had stumbled into the right answer. He might actually have hit the mark.
As he gestured for Henry to pay no mind to worldly possessions, Fu Qian thought to himself.
What the Old Man clearly didn't know was that he had already received special attention from that ancient Higher Being more than once.
And there was a good chance he was still receiving it.
Of course, Henry might not have known that, but he clearly found the last part of that statement a little grating.
He couldn't argue with it, but for a moment, his old face was hard to keep straight.
"Yuan Shan, if Mr. Fang isn't in a hurry to leave, you can show him around."
The next moment, his chosen response was to usher them straight out.
"It's getting late. I need to get some rest."
"...All right."
Though her master's conduct was disgraceful, Yuan Shan was glad to see things resolved this way. She answered at once and motioned for Fu Qian to follow her.
Fu Qian was happy to go along with it, and didn't try to ask anything else.
The Old Man might seem careless, but surely a retiree knew where to draw the line.
They'd already said more than enough about such a sensitive topic. How could he not know when to leave well enough alone?
"So you think those people are preparing some kind of special operation?"
Once they were outside, Yuan Shan immediately glanced back toward the casino.
The bizarre way they were going about their plan still seemed hard for her to believe.
"Strange, isn't it?"
Fu Qian didn't mind making small talk.
"Casinos are always full of excitement. Maybe Night Holy Capital's collection of legends