Dou Zhao stared at Zuo Guangshu.
He seemed surprised that the young man could be so resolute.
Zuo Guanglie's light was too dazzling; beneath the blazing sun, the stars vanished without a trace. Zuo Guangshu's talent had been obscured.
In the minds of many Chu people, the departed blazing sun had a younger brother, as if... That was where their impression ended.
But now, facing Dou Zhao in the wind and rain, Zuo Guangshu stood so straight, his gaze so unwavering.
Only then did Dou Zhao belatedly realize that the young man who had grown beneath Zuo Guanglie's wings was beginning to face the storms on his own.
Of course, whatever Zuo Guangshu was like was the Zuo Clan's business. No matter how much Dou Zhao cared, there were limits.
It simply made him think of Dou Mian.
Though he hadn't intended to ask anyone to help him fight on this trip to the Mountain and Sea Realm, he had considered bringing Dou Mian along to explore and help his younger brother seize some gains.
But Dou Mian had refused to come, and his resolute stance had surprised Dou Zhao.
At the time, Dou Zhao hadn't given it much thought. Now, seeing Zuo Guanglie's younger brother, he suddenly wondered...
What had Dou Mian been thinking when he turned down such an opportunity?
"Forgive my rudeness." Dou Zhao spoke softly, then looked at Zen Master Yue. "What do you think, then?"
Zen Master Yue fell silent for a moment.
Then she said, "We can give you one jade disk."
Qu Shunhua's expression changed at once!
Among the three of them, Yue Tiannu had the clearest judgment.
Qu Shunhua had always trusted Yue Tiannu's assessment.
And when it came to the outcome of this battle, Yue Tiannu was undoubtedly pessimistic...
How could