Old Turtle mulled it over for quite a while and felt that it actually made a great deal of sense.
After some hesitation, he said helplessly, "But I only just managed to get my underwater estate back. I really can't bear to leave it behind like this!"
Wang Yue hadn't expected Old Turtle to feel this way. Fortunately, he had come prepared, so he said solemnly, "Old Turtle, I was originally planning to head east, but when I passed the Blackwater River, the Blackwater River God came seeking the Great Sage, hoping he would help him reclaim his cave abode.
"Take a guess. The Alligator Dragon was already taken away by the West Sea Dragon Crown Prince while the Great Sage was there, so why has he suddenly taken the place back again?
"Do you think that carp spirit might sneak out to play again in a few months?"
"Huh?!"
Old Turtle had to admit that Wang Yue's example was so apt that he had no answer for it!
Still unwilling to give up, he couldn't help asking, "Has the Blackwater River God's cave abode really been taken over again?"
Wang Yue shrugged and said calmly, "If you don't believe me, you can go take a look at the Blackwater River. The Alligator Dragon has already occupied it!"
Old Turtle shook his head like a rattle!
The Blackwater River God was very powerful in his own river, yet the Alligator Dragon had still seized his cave abode. If Old Turtle went there, wouldn't he just end up serving as the dragon's turtle minister?
He immediately made up his mind and urged, "Since we've settled it, let's hurry up and go!"
As he spoke, he rapidly shrank, becoming a tiny turtle before Wang Yue!
Wang Yue casually picked Old Turtle up