"I understand!" Qiying Fofeng seemed to have thought of something and looked at Uchiha Madara.
"Thank you, Master!" Qiying Fofeng said loudly.
"..." Uchiha Madara had no idea what had happened. "What happened? Why are you thanking me out of nowhere? I didn't do anything."
"I understand what you mean, Master." Qiying Fofeng said with a smile. "Master, dealing with this little trouble in front of us must be easy for you."
"So you wanted to see what I was capable of and guide me. That's why you had me go back and prepare before we came here again." Qiying Fofeng gave Uchiha Madara a grateful look.
"..." Uchiha Madara said helplessly, "That really wasn't my idea."
"Since it's not dark yet, let's hurry back. Go prepare at the tavern, bring everything you need, and then I'll properly cooperate with you," Uchiha Madara said to Qiying Fofeng.
Qiying Fofeng nodded heavily, then said gratefully to Uchiha Madara, "Please guide me, Master!"
"But there's still one problem." Qiying Fofeng looked at Uchiha Madara.
"What other problem is there?" Uchiha Madara asked. "Can't we just leave now? Is there something here you're reluctant to part with?"
"We can't get out," Qiying Fofeng said.
"Why?" Uchiha Madara smiled at Qiying Fofeng. "Is it because that gate from earlier is gone?"
"Yeah. We can't find the way out now. Even if that gate were still there, I wouldn't know where we should go from here. I didn't remember the route when it got dark," Qiying Fofeng said.
"We're not exactly the kind of people who follow the rules," Uchiha Madara said with a smile. "If we want to leave this place, there are plenty of ways."
"Going through the main gate is the stupidest option," Uchiha Madara said.
"Then what do we do?" Qiying