Chapter 491

"I really don't want to know all those secrets you old-timers have." Seeing the King of Water Elements leisurely conjure up a table and chairs, sit down at ease, and somehow produce a wine jug and cups—clearly intending to drink while they chatted—Sui Xiong could not help making one last desperate struggle. "I'm really not a curious person!"

"Just think of it as keeping an old woman company for a chat." The King of Water Elements lowered her stance greatly, showing none of a senior's airs, yet her words firmly pinned Sui Xiong down. "Or... do young men these days only like chatting with pretty young girls? Do they look down on an old woman like me?"

Sui Xiong looked at her and shook his head.

No matter how one looked at it, the "Ice Empress" was a peerless beauty. For gods who disregarded "lifespan," what did age even matter?

"Then... where should I begin?" The King of Water Elements propped her chin on her left hand, thought for a moment, and said, "Let's... begin with 'the beginning.'"

(The beginning? Is she going to start with 'Five hundred years ago, a stone monkey fell from the heavens and was pinned beneath Five-Finger Mountain' ?)

Sui Xiong grumbled inwardly, but could not be bothered to argue anymore. He picked up a wine jug and cup and poured himself a drink.

The beverage in the jug was icy to the bone. It did not burn as it went down his throat, yet it made his entire being feel refreshed and invigorated.

He could not help being secretly startled. Anything that could make him feel this way was absolutely no ordinary thing!

That small cup he had just drunk was probably worth more than a Heart of Water Element...

*(How about... after hearing