The Camps of the Flowing Waters

Lu Yin moved his arm. "Though we're both human, you can see that we're different. Besides, humans aren't necessarily all allies. So think carefully before answering my questions. I'm the one asking you, not the other way around."

The color returned to Jian Wu's body, and he looked as disheveled as he had at first. He stared at Lu Yin. "Sleep God Palace."

"Where were you before that?"

Jian Wu fell silent.

Toad Boss barked, "He has the right to ask you now, doesn't he? Answer us. Where did you come from before entering Sleep God Palace?"

"The Camps of the Flowing Waters."

Lu Yin and Toad Boss exchanged glances. The Camps of the Flowing Waters? They'd never heard of them. Were they somewhere inside the Mother Tree Trunk?

After speaking those words, Jian Wu kept his eyes on Toad Boss. When its expression didn't change, he looked at Lu Yin instead. Unfortunately, he couldn't read anything on Lu Yin's face.

"Where are the Camps of the Flowing Waters?" Lu Yin asked.

Jian Wu stared at him. "You don't know about the Camps of the Flowing Waters?"

Lu Yin shot back, "Should I?"

Jian Wu's voice turned strangely melancholy. "So you really aren't from the Master Clan."

"You really want to kill a member of the Master Clan, huh? You seem disappointed." Toad Boss commented.

Lu Yin looked at Jian Wu. "Are the Camps of the Flowing Waters special?"

Jian Wu answered evenly, "The Camps of the Flowing Waters means a camp like flowing water. Water is everywhere, and the name implies that the creatures living there are as numerous as streams."

"Not a bad name," Toad Boss said.

Jian Wu continued, "Flowing water is inexhaustible. You can take as much as you need, whenever you need it. You can