"Thank you for taking care of me these past days. I've benefited greatly from my time at Hutuo Mountain. If you don't mind, I'll continue serving as Hutuo Mountain's fishery steward. If I have nowhere else to go in the future, I'll come under your wing and earn a meal!" Zhang Tie said heartily.
Bian Heng looked at Zhang Tie and snorted. Rolling his small eyes, he said, "Stop calling me 'sir' all the time. We've been together these past days, but I haven't heard you call me that sincerely more than a few times. Hearing it now just sounds fake, and it makes me feel awkward..."
"If I'm not calling you sir, then I'll call you Old Brother. I rather like Tidewatch Courtyard anyway. From now on, that place is mine. Maybe I'll come back to Hutuo Mountain someday to mooch food and drink off you..." Zhang Tie said with a shameless grin.
Over the past few days, the two had grown familiar with each other. Zhang Tie knew that Bian Heng was the typical sort who looked cold but had a warm heart. Though his temperament was strange, he was a good man. Before they knew it, the two had practically become friends despite their age difference.
"Hmph, call me whatever you like..." Bian Heng said stubbornly, but he tacitly accepted Zhang Tie's new form of address.
At that moment, a Divine General in armor flew over from the direction of Wa Emperor City's walls, arriving from dozens of miles away. Seeing Zhang Tie and Bian Heng lingering above this stretch of sea, he flew straight toward them.
"The commotion you caused just now was too great. You've already alerted many people. Someone from Wa Emperor City is coming. Don't say anything later—I'll do the talking..." Seeing another