Council Royal Court!

Having long anticipated the Blue-clad Trader's reaction, Lu Li rubbed his nose and replied calmly:

"Thank you for the kind reminder, but I don't think it has anything to do with this service."

"Even if I bring the Demon King to the Council Royal Court, I doubt those council members would dare show any disrespect toward the Blue-clad Trader."

"Y-Your nerve is far too great..." The Blue-clad Trader kept shaking his head, but there was no longer any refusal in his tone.

He gave Lu Li one final confirmation:

"Are you truly going to bring this demon prince to the Council Royal Court on Overlord Star in the Neptune Domain?"

Lu Li nodded decisively. "I'm sure."

Evelina, who was a beat slower to react, finally came back to her senses. Instinctively grabbing the young man's arm, she muttered softly:

"What are we going to the Council Royal Court for? I'm a succubus. Those council members could kill me eight times over the moment they see me!"

"You can't screw over your own servant like this!"

"Don't worry." Lu Li patted the succubus on the shoulder reassuringly.

"You and I still have plenty of use. I won't let you 'clock out' so easily."

Evelina: "Huh?"

The next instant, she lost the ability to say another word.

The Blue-clad Trader had already used his methods to "package" her and Lu Li together.

At that moment, the two of them were encased within a transparent crystal, shrunk down to the size of a palm.

With a wave of one hand, the Blue-clad Trader made the crystal disappear into his hooded robe.

The elk that had been kneeling on the ground swiftly rose to its feet, its four hooves stepping out in rapid succession as it raced toward the rift in the sky...

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