Miss Lu was greatly alarmed, her voice full of shock and doubt.
"Elder Chen, are you saying Mister Yi wants to replace the Island Master?"
Chen Jiudao nodded gravely, his tone growing increasingly stern.
"That is correct."
"Now that the two great Heavenly Sects have all submitted, and Lu Renkuang has already fallen, the overall situation on the island has been brought under his sway. Mister Yi's handiwork is truly astonishing!"
"He displayed extraordinary fishing skills and nearly fished the Dao Transformation Sturgeon from Snow Lake to extinction, all to provoke Sa Donglai. Other than the Island Master's position, I truly cannot think of any other reason."
Miss Lu was shaken upon hearing this.
"For Mister Yi to dare such a thing, his courage and methods are far beyond imagination. But Island Master Sa is certainly no harmless man. If the two of them contend, the outcome will be hard to predict."
Chen Jiudao frowned and raised his eyes.
"Mister Yi has most likely reached the Sixth Grade in cultivation. Could he truly still be unable to defeat an outer-island Island Master?"
"Miss Lu, you are a direct descendant of the Myriad Treasures Pavilion and have seen much since childhood. There must be a reason for your words, yes? Is Sa Donglai truly so formidable?"
Miss Lu pondered for a few breaths, wariness surfacing in her eyes.
"Elder Chen, there is something you do not know."
"On these outer islands, if one wishes to sit firmly in the Island Master's seat for long, one must have the full support of Black Island. Yet as far as I know, Sa Donglai has never relied on any outside force."
"This man is far from simple. Even if he went to Black Island, where the situation is tangled and complex, he could still