Xuan Zi Punished Again?! The Janitor's Duty

Hearing Yan Shaozhe's explanation, Lin Ciyan raised an eyebrow slightly. "Intermittent?"

Yan Shaozhe nodded, a trace of amusement flashing through his eyes. "When it's cleaned well, it's because he was just punished. It can probably last about half a month, and Sea God Island's sanitation will improve."

He paused, the smile at the corner of his lips deepening.

"But after half a month, it gradually returns to how it was before. Then he gets punished again."

The corners of Lin Ciyan's lips lifted slightly. "So... it's a recurring cycle?"

Yan Shaozhe sighed, his expression impossible to tell whether it was helpless or amused. "Exactly. Every time he's punished, he can't eat chicken legs anymore."

A soft, questioning voice came from beside them. It was Xiao Xiao. She tilted her little head, her emerald-gold eyes full of confusion.

"Why wasn't alcohol mentioned?"

Lin Ciyan lowered his head to glance at his little disciple, then raised a hand and gently rubbed her grass-green hair.

"Because when Elder Xuan was previously demoted to a cleaner, he was already forbidden from drinking. So now he can only eat some meat."

Xiao Xiao suddenly understood and nodded. Her grass-green twin ponytails swayed behind her head.

Yan Shaozhe continued, his voice carrying a hint of amusement. "Later, Elder Xuan desperately begged Elder Mu, asking whether the ban on eating chicken legs could be lifted sooner so he could eat the chicken legs he had been longing for."

Lin Ciyan raised an eyebrow slightly. "What did Elder Mu say?"

The corner of Yan Shaozhe's mouth curled up. Mimicking Mu En's tone, his voice became deep and imposing. "No."

"And..."

He paused, the amusement in his eyes growing deeper.

"Elder Mu also said: if it happens a few more times, then during the ten-odd years you're punished with