"What's wrong? You look miserable."
Perhaps because Tang Qi had earned the Giant Dragons' trust, even the Drow Elves had become guests in their lair.
Night Wind and the others had therefore been housed in the Blue Gem Dragons' lair. [To make the entire lair habitable for different dragon species, only the road leading to the Crystal Palace retained its mechanical structure of interwoven steel and gears. The environments in the individual caverns varied.
As solitary, composed Giant Dragons, Blue Gem Dragons always concealed their lairs deep underground, blending them seamlessly into the depths of the Underdark.
Intricate honeycomb passages, disguised thin walls, and a dizzying array of secret chambers-it was as though they wanted no one in the world to notice them, not even their own relatives.
The hatchlings here were also the only ones entitled to "private rooms." They slept in spacious gem chambers that reflected their minimalist nature, without even a bed to sleep on.
As it happened, they often used spiderwebs to disguise their lairs-the Underdark could no more do without spiderwebs than the Tyron Empire could do without useless nobles drawing salaries for doing nothing. This actually made the Drow Elves feel right at home.]
Seeing Night Wind approach with a rare show of concern, Tang Qi guessed that he had spent too long with his "family" and was awkwardly grasping for something to say. "Nothing."
He had no intention of helping Night Wind resolve his "conflict" with the Drow. That was his own problem to work through. Whether he accepted or rejected them, he was an adult who could make up his own mind.
"I just heard a few truths."
"What truths?"
Night Wind deliberately asked more questions. Right now, talking to Tang Qi was the only way he could feel comfortable-he had nothing