By Shocking Devil Lake.
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"Are you three the ones who came from the Gray Mist Sea?"
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The short man looked at Ge Qianming and his companions and asked.
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"Indeed. I am Ge Qianming, of the Thousand-Headed Gray Pigeon lineage!"
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"These two are Ya Fei of the four-legged devil duck clan and Lu Fei of the three-winged ferocious deer clan."
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Ge Qianming spoke up.
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"We three crossed the Heavenly Abyss on the orders of the great figures in the Gray Mist Sea. We have come to pay our respects to Artifact Ancestor!"
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Meng Nan said,
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"Oh? What do you want with me?"
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Ge Qianming replied,
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"This matter is of great importance..."
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He was about to continue when Lu Fei suddenly said,
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"Wait!"
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He looked at the big yellow dog following behind Meng Nan, his gaze turning unfriendly.
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"This dog... is it yours, Artifact Ancestor?"
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Meng Nan said,
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"That's right. I had nothing better to do, so I got a dog to keep me entertained... This dog and I go way back. What, is there a problem?"
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At that, Ge Qianming smiled.
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"Artifact Ancestor, you may not know this, but Lu Fei's ancestors were once tricked by a big black dog. His clan... hates dogs more than anything."
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As he spoke, he glanced at Lu Fei again.
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"Lu Fei, you're overreacting. This is a yellow dog raised by Artifact Ancestor. It has nothing to do with the black dog that wronged your clan."
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Lu Fei gave an awkward smile.
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"I didn't mean anything by it... It's just that our clan was dealt a terrible blow by that damned big black dog. My clan even passed down an ancestral precept: 'Better