Monkey staggered backward, trembling, but the other brothers blocked his way.
"Brother Monkey, what are you doing?"
A man with a very strong accent threw an arm around Monkey.
"What am I doing? If we don't leave now, we're gonna die!"
Monkey's eyes were wide with terror. He tried to break free and run. He was not worthy of enjoying such an opportunity.
"What do you mean? The sect master's about to sing. I've never heard him before, and I'm really looking forward to it. Don't be a spoilsport."
The brother looked thoroughly confused.
Just then, the music started, and Monkey froze in place.
Too late. It was over. There was no escaping. He glanced around the venue. The speakers here were huge. Was there really any need for such high-end equipment?
The others, still clueless, clapped along to the beat. The Dragon Gate brothers were especially enthusiastic.
"Brother Monkey! Get moving!"
The brother grabbed Monkey's hand and started swaying it. Monkey was dragged along like a puppet.
"A bunch of ignorant fools. Just you wait."
Monkey muttered under his breath.
"What are you saying, Brother Monkey?"
The deafening music drowned him out completely. A cold smile curled across Monkey's lips.
"Under the night sky, %￥... the brightest...&... star!!@@@!!!!#@"
The instant Long Aotian opened his mouth, the enthusiastic crowd below went completely blank.
Liu Nian remembered how, on the very first day of their trip to Pengdong, Long Aotian had desperately invited her to go sing karaoke. Lin Ao had stopped them back then, and with important business to take care of, it had never happened.
They'd dodged the first day, but couldn't escape the fifteenth!
"Oh~#@%￥% under the night sky @!... the brightest ******* star!##@￥"
Onstage, Long Aotian closed his eyes and gave it everything he had, all to