The whale's face darkened with rage, a terrifying aura pouring from its entire body as though it were ready to throw down with the Divine Dragon. The green-shelled turtle atop the whale's head also fixed the Divine Dragon with an unfriendly stare.
This time, the Divine Dragon had truly disappointed them too deeply.
"Can you at least hear me out? After living together for so many years, do you really not trust the kind of person I, Ao Lie, am?"
At this moment, Ao Lie's fiery temper flared as well. From beginning to end, these two had not given him a chance to explain. Did they truly have not even a shred of trust in him?
"Talk."
The whale suppressed the fury in its heart and stared Ao Lie down with both eyes, wanting to see what kind of bullshit Ao Lie could come up with.
All the while, its eyes occasionally flicked toward the treasure vault. It was fine as long as that human went inside and did not come back out. So long as he stayed in there, that human's life and death remained in its grasp.
"It's like this..."
Ao Lie then began explaining everything bit by bit. By the time he finished, both the whale and the green-shelled turtle wore expressions of utter disbelief.
"You're saying that human killed that old crab in a single move? Impossible. Absolutely impossible."
"Exactly. That old crab might not have been much of a person, but his strength was beyond question. How could that human possibly have one-shot him?"
The whale and the green-shelled turtle looked at Ao Lie as though he were an idiot. They knew the old crab's strength perfectly well. Once he flew into a rage, even the two of them might not have been able to