Zhao Ziwu's Senior Brother
"Fu Li? That Great Wizard? She hadn't defected; she was still in the country. She probably didn't have the guts to do it, sigh! 'Immeasurable Scattered Person' was also a Great Wizard of long standing, and even qualified as a candidate for Twelve Earthly Branches Hall Master. And now he was just... gone. What a shame... sigh!"
Having witnessed such an expert get shot dead—dead as could be—by a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer who'd been delivering takeout, Zhao Ziwu couldn't help sighing. What a tragic, undeserved death!
But you couldn't blame anyone else. The Canadian police hadn't done anything wrong. If he'd just accepted the inspection and surrendered, he might have survived.
"Good thing she didn't defect! But it's a shame about this 'Immeasurable Scattered Person.'"
The female Great Wizard Fu Li had stayed in China instead of fleeing, which meant Li Bai's Black Tiger Bee pupae appetizer was still taken care of. There was no need to go to the trouble of finding a substitute.
But it was a shame that Ma Zimo, "Immeasurable Scattered Person," who could rapidly cultivate all kinds of mushrooms, was gone. He could have cultivated matsutake, truffles, termite mushrooms, and more, making for a feast. He could have earned honest money, but instead he just had to rebel and stir up trouble. Now he'd died in a foreign land. What a waste!
The Nine Provinces Xuan Association's traitors had lost a powerful ally for nothing.
"It's a shame he died too quickly. We couldn't ask him how the Nine Provinces Xuan Association's traitors found out about you."
Li Bai brought the conversation back to the matter at hand. He'd already suspected that "Immeasurable Scattered Person" had come for Zhao Ziwu. Otherwise, it would have been too much of a