Kalabatoya saw Liu Wenjian's earnest expression and could not help grumbling inwardly:
"Pay blood for blood? You?"
"If you hadn't luckily received the blessing bestowed by the Pride Holy Lord when the Demon Tide erupted—"
"You'd probably still be going mad somewhere in some unknown corner of the outside world right now..."
Kalabatoya did not think much of it, but Guangguai took those words to heart.
The demon prince, barely over a meter tall, immediately stopped wailing. He carelessly wiped the snot from his face and looked at Liu Wenjian with utter seriousness.
"You remember the killer who killed Prince Dai Li?"
"What is his name? Tell me, quickly!"
"I'm going to avenge my consort!!"
Seeing Guangguai's exaggerated display of irreconcilable blood feud, a trace of barely perceptible doubt flashed through Liu Wenjian's eyes.
Had the plan changed again?
Or was he simply too slow-witted to keep up with Brother Lu and Xing Anlin's train of thought, unable to guess their intentions?
After hesitating for a moment, Liu Wenjian decided to follow Xing Anlin's line of questioning first and test the waters.
"I don't know his name, but Vladimir and Kagmo know where he came from."
"According to the two of them, the Brocade Boots general who killed Prince Dai Li was the very servant who, together with the succubus Daji, completely destroyed the Ancient Basin."
"Though there are many questionable details that need to be carefully verified."
"Vladimir and Kagmo are both demon princes who signed Servant Contracts with me. They shouldn't lie to me."
"So!" Guangguai pointed with his tiny hand, delivering an extremely exaggerated reaction.
Liu Wenjian's cheek twitched. He nearly failed to catch up with this great being's act.
He subtly took a shallow breath and steadied his emotions.
Then, putting on a puzzled expression, Liu