The person standing at the very front was a white-robed scholar!
He was the attendant scholar serving beside the Saint Fish Race's Fourth Prince. However, he was not a servant; his cultivation had already reached the level of a High-Level Ninth Grade Mystic Beast.
Among Mystic Beasts, he was already considered a rather formidable existence.
The white-robed scholar had a fair complexion and carried a faint scholarly air. He glared slightly at the three-meter-tall burly man and said, "How did Mu Tianhen of the Silver Scale Race get killed? You cannot even handle such a trivial matter—how are you supposed to serve the Fourth Prince? I think you want to suffer Bone-Devouring Punishment!"
The three-meter-tall burly man hurriedly knelt on the ground. "Lord Attendant Scholar, please put in a good word for us before the Fourth Prince. This truly was not our fault. They... they are Azure Queen's subordinates!"
"Azure Queen's subordinates!" The white-robed scholar was also slightly startled, and his gaze turned toward Ning Xiaochuan and the others.
He had followed the Fourth Prince for many years and was able to enter the Saint Fish King's palace cave dwelling, so naturally he knew more about Azure Queen than other Mystic Beasts did.
Azure Queen was far more than merely a Great Wasteland Overlord. She possessed an extraordinary identity; even when the Saint Fish King met her, he treated her with great respect.
"Are you Azure Queen's subordinates?" the white-robed scholar asked.
Chan Chu folded his arms and said, "Nonsense! The great king personally sent us to retrieve the Water of Life. If you delay us, be careful that your heads may not stay on your shoulders."
The white-robed scholar was filled with uncertainty. Since the other party could produce Azure Queen's token, their status at her side certainly could