A Demand for Someone's Release on the Nine Heavens?
Tuan Tuan swallowed nervously under his mother's glare. He knew there was no escaping this thankless task, so he could only wave his hands helplessly and say, "Mother, Sister Fengjiu's business is my business. I definitely won't let her suffer."
"That's more like it!"
Bai Qian nodded in satisfaction, then couldn't help glancing back at Wang Yue with a smug look.
Wang Yue was speechless. She was bullying their son and still looking so pleased with herself.
Still, though they were father and son, when it came down to a choice between his son having a hard time and himself having an easy one, he chose to let his son have the hard time.
So he let Bai Qian do as she pleased!
Besides, Wang Yue figured that if Bai Qian was busy, he could take the opportunity to sort out the Eastern Emperor Bell.
The Eastern Emperor Bell had become ownerless, and it had been in Wang Yue's hands for some time. But for some reason, he still couldn't fully control it.
That was also why Wang Yue hadn't completed the main quest, which left him puzzled.
Wang Yue figured there must be some secret hidden inside the Eastern Emperor Bell. He needed to study it carefully; perhaps that would help when he came across other fragments in the future.
So while Bai Qian taught Bai Fengjiu the Fox Thought Technique, and Tuan Tuan worked himself ragged, rushing around in all directions, Wang Yue also went into seclusion to focus on his own affairs.
The Eastern Emperor Bell was incredibly powerful, but Wang Yue felt that it wasn't quite complete, as if something were missing.
The Eastern Emperor Bell should, in theory, be a weapon suited to both offense and