Upon hearing this, Dongfang strode in without hesitation, while the other two youths conscientiously remained at the entrance.
Only after entering the cave did Dongfang see a brawny man with thick brows and large eyes smiling at him.
"Dongfang of the Eastern Rising Tribe pays his respects to Chief Goshawk."
"Dongfang, you've grown taller again since we last met all those years ago."
The brawny man walked over and smilingly patted Dongfang on the shoulder. When he spotted the Sun-Shooting Bow on Dongfang's back, a sharp glint flashed through his eyes. Then he helped the bowing Dongfang back up.
"Dongfang, you've come all this way to find me. Is something urgent? I remember that fellow Rising Sun is still in fine health."
The brawny man laughed as he walked to a nearby table, picked up a wooden cup, poured himself a cup of water, then came before Dongfang and handed him the cup with a smile.
Dongfang's eyes flickered at those words. Rising Sun was precisely the name of the Eastern Rising Tribe's chief.
Only chiefs were qualified to address the chiefs of other tribes by their given names.
"Thank you for Chief Goshawk's concern. The Chief is well. I have come this time to discuss a cooperation with Chief Goshawk."
Dongfang took the cup, drained it in one gulp, and spoke quietly.
"Oh? Cooperation? Tell me the details. And Dongfang, speak louder. Your voice really doesn't match that big frame of yours."
Goshawk laughed as he punched Dongfang's sturdy chest.
"It's like this..."
Dongfang briefly explained the entire chain of events to Goshawk, then fixed his gaze on him.
"So that's how it is. Where is this place?"
Excitement flashed in Goshawk's eyes as he immediately asked. But after waiting for quite some time and seeing that Dongfang had