At this moment, Li not only acted exceedingly attentive, he had not tampered with any of the food either. First, tampering with it would be easy to detect. Second, he still needed to obtain information about Absolute Island from these people!
Su Ru smiled. "Fellow Daoist, you seem very curious about this island?"
"Yes. To be honest, Fellow Daoist, I truly am very curious about this island, but it concerns my very life as well. To be frank with you all, I only embarked on the path of cultivation because I feared death. I only know a few superficial combat skills. After coming to this island, I nearly died at the hands of vicious monsters within just a few days. Hearing you call this place Absolute Island only makes me even more afraid!"
"Hmph. Since you entered Absolute Island, consider yourself unlucky. Want to leave? Difficult!" Chang Bai sneered. Rarely, he actually spoke a complete sentence.
Meng Ru smiled. "Absolute Island is a remnant left behind when another vast world shattered. Everything on it came from that world. Every time a great kalpa passes, Absolute Island brushes past our world. Drawn by Wild Mountain, it remains here for a period of time. During that time, every faction sends its outstanding disciples onto the island to search for secret treasures!"
Chang Bai seemed to feel that Meng Ru had said too much, so he said gravely to Li, "That is why you should not have come."
Chang Hei nodded. "You only survived because you met us."
Chang Bai gave a grunt. "If it had been people from other factions—"
Chang Hei smiled. "You would already be dead!"
Though Li sneered inwardly, You're not good people yourselves, he wore a grateful expression. "I truly must thank you all. If I had not