Xuanyuan Buqi pondered for a moment, then spoke very seriously. "To be honest, when I was your age, I acted the same way. But now, I have to tell you that you can't save everyone... even I can't do that."
Feng Jun fell silent. Only after a long while did he speak. "In the end, I just can't let it go... What if I want to go on a killing spree in this realm?"
"You can kill as you please. Who hasn't been young?" Xuanyuan Buqi replied indifferently. "Even if Hanhai won't back you up, Qian Zhong and I can make sure you kill however you want."
The two chatted idly. About half a day later, Qian Zhong and Hanhai returned. Qian Zhong said, "We bought some treasures. The order here is a little better, after all. Branches of two sects have established mountain gates here... the mermen aren't quite so arrogant."
Hanhai, meanwhile, seemed to be in rather low spirits. "The news has already spread. The Myriad Sources Sect has sent people to question the Clear Rapids Sect. They even said that what we did... was an isolated incident and would not affect the harmonious coexistence of humans and mermen."
He truly had not wanted to mention this news, but Qian Zhong would have brought it up if he did not. Better to say it himself than be mocked for it.
"Harmonious coexistence?" Feng Jun raised a brow. "Are they going to arrest me, the chief culprit, too?"
"They didn't say that," Qian Zhong answered with a smile. "Great Venerable Hanhai's reputation... still counts for something, at least."
She was only a True Lord, so calling him "Great Venerable" carried a hint of teasing. Hanhai True Venerable did not mind, however. He merely said, "In any case, this island