Would the Qi Knife Coin Yu Beidou had given him, shattered here, convey any message to Yu Beidou?
Jiang Wang did not know!
Judging from what had just happened, this Knife Coin seemed more like it had been contending against something. Its destruction seemed more like the shattering of yet another chance to escape, the cutting off of yet another retreat.
A leaking roof met a night of unceasing rain; a delayed boat ran into a headwind!
Yet Jiang Wang remained calm.
He merely quietly considered all the possibilities concerning this matter, then turned and walked toward the two little demons to verify the maps they had drawn.
All those years of hardship had taught him only one thing—
Seize the present and do all one could.
The map drawn by one of the little demons had three great cities, completely matching the information he already knew. Another "illiterate demon" who had spent half its life in its old city.
The other little demon's map had four great cities, which barely counted as a supplement to his intelligence.
But such scant, crude intelligence was of no help to the current situation.
Jiang Wang nevertheless memorized it carefully.
He now stood between the two little demons, who had their backs turned toward each other. Casually picking up a branch, he tapped one of the cities on the crude map. "Did you come from this great city? Nod if yes, shake your head if no."
Jiang Wang then pointed to the same location on the other map, asked the same question, and received the same answer.
Then he turned back to glance at the dog demon and said blandly, "Was the one on the ground who hasn't finished burning yet a great noble from your city?"
The two demons nodded at the