When a Dragon Met a Hou
"All-Heavens Spirit Fruit?"
Chen Xiao was slightly taken aback when he saw the golden fruit in the Flame-Eyed Spirit Monkey's hand.
Then, a thin bolt of lightning suddenly descended from the sky and swept away the golden fruit in an instant.
"This All-Heavens Spirit Fruit is good stuff—an immortal fruit beyond the ninth grade. I can't let a little tiger like you eat it."
After snatching the fruit away, Chen Xiao muttered to himself.
"Heavenly tribulation... you hooligan... even snatching Brother Hui's fruit..."
When Brother Hui, the Six-Winged Golden Light Hou, saw the fruit being carried away by the heavenly tribulation, he weakly mumbled a complaint. Then his eyes rolled back, and he fainted outright.
An unknown amount of karmic sin left behind by his predecessors had accumulated upon Brother Hui. Chen Xiao had called down an unknown number of heavenly tribulations before transferring all that karmic sin away. Though it was not on the scale of Lian Shang's thirty million bolts of lightning, the number of bolts had absolutely exceeded ten million.
How could Brother Hui's little body possibly compare to Lian Shang's, who had once been protected by the Shura Demon Blade? After enduring ten million lightning bolts, Brother Hui was nearly a lamp with its oil spent, utterly drained of spiritual energy.
"Screech, screech!"
When the little monkey noticed that the fruit in its hand had been stolen by the heavenly tribulation, it bared its fangs and waved its claws at the tribulation clouds overhead, howling wildly to vent the dissatisfaction in its heart.
"This little monkey is destined to become this little tiger's right-hand man. I might as well take it in too."
Chen Xiao chuckled, and with a movement of his mind, a slender crimson bolt of lightning instantly