1395 - Off Course
The little black boy who'd been chased off with a few slaps finally couldn't hold it in. He stood in the distance, wailing, drawing a crowd of adults and children who pointed at him and laughed at his misfortune.
This was so damn embarrassing!
Chaka Abuluta dragged his gaze away from the bizarre bedsheet and cleared his throat. "Ahem. Li Bai, you saw that, right?"
He absolutely hadn't done it on purpose. Old Hei was afraid Li Bai would hit him.
Li Bai: ...
That was an outright load of nonsense. Did he really have no idea what the banner actually meant?
He wanted so badly to slap the guy to death.
As it turned out, Chaka Abuluta's concern had been justified.
Fortunately, the Great Demon was magnanimous and didn't hit him in front of everyone.
He'd already slapped several people to death on the way here. He'd let this one off; sparing a life was worth more than building a seven-story pagoda.
"What brings you here? There doesn't seem to be much to do around here."
Old Hei got back to the point.
He was here to do business by making use of his cousin's connections.
It was puzzling that Li Bai had come all this way.
Li Bai looked around and asked, "I'm looking for someone. Is this the Huda Tribe?"
"The Huda Tribe? No, of course not. This is the Fraobi Tribe. The army requisitioned it as a temporary base. You've come to the wrong place, but don't worry. This sort of thing happens all the time in Africa."
Chaka Abuluta wasn't trying to make fun of Li Bai at all.
It really was common. The vast wilderness stretched as far as the eye could see, with few landmarks and sparse settlements. Even