"Are we really just letting them go?" Jiang Nan asked with a frown, still a little unwilling to accept it.
Bai Yang patted his shoulder. "Living on this Eternal Boat is worse than being dead. They're already in such a miserable state. What more do you want?"
Jiang Nan froze, only then understanding Bai Yang's intention. He gave him a thumbs-up. "Brother Bai, you really see things clearly!"
Hu Zi came over from the crowd, scratching his head. "Young Master, why didn't we kill them?"
Oh, great. Another one. Bai Yang was speechless. "Because their lives are worse than death. Get it?"
"Nope. Anyway, I'll do whatever Young Master tells me to." Unable to make sense of it, Hu Zi simply stopped troubling himself over such brain-racking matters.
In no time, the lowest level of the Eternal Boat was empty of everyone except Bai Yang's group. White Emperor and those skeleton-like fellows had disappeared without a trace.
Lan Xin came over and asked, "Brother Bai, we don't know when the Eternal Boat will next leave the void space. What should we do in the meantime?"
Bai Yang habitually rubbed his chin and thought for a moment. "There's plenty for us to do next..."
Before he could finish, Hu Zi stuck his head out and asked murderously, "Young Master, who are we chopping up next?"
Get lost...
Bai Yang shoved him aside and continued, "White Emperor thinks he's gotten away, but he's still under our surveillance. I don't think killing him is realistic. He once followed a Supreme, so he must have some special life-saving tricks. Still, to keep him from causing us trouble, we can't let him sit idle. Here's what we'll do, Brother Jiang: take a hundred mountain folk and go hassle him. The point is to keep him