Traces of Human Interference

The skeleton crew left Shadow Island and headed into the black mist to complete the task Yi Feng had assigned them.

"Three Immortal Crystals are only enough for Bro to grab fast food in some alley once, but even a mosquito's leg is meat. Besides, this is a task handed down by Master," Dog said.

At that, he could not help looking at Lou Benwei and asking, "Bro, do you blame Master for being stingy with you? Do you think Master is bullying you?"

Beneath the black robe, the corners of Lou Benwei's mouth suddenly lifted.

The usual carefree air was gone from his face, replaced by utmost solemnity.

"I am willing to be bullied by him."

"Come to think of it..."

Lou Benwei raised his head slightly and looked up at the sky, muttering, "Come to think of it, more than half the reason things turned out this way was because of me."

"So what does being bullied by him a little amount to?"

"Forget bullying. Even if he truly tore me apart, so what?"

Lou Benwei's voice was solemn, and the look in his eyes seemed to trace back to a time very, very far away.

Dog and the others looked at him with faces full of admiration.

They rarely saw Lou Benwei like this.

It was also hard to imagine what earth-shattering events had once occurred between their master and Lou Benwei.

Before long, the group arrived at the first marked location on the map: Corpse Valley.

"This is the place. Qing, you guys hurry up and start working!"

Lou Benwei directed Dog and the others.

After saying that, Lou Benwei lay flat on the spot while Dog and the others began to toil away.

Each of them took out a Storage Ring and, like villagers gathering