Li Qingxian nodded. Opening his Spirit Eye, he looked toward the sixteen little peaches.
He could not see anything at all.
Even after using a Fate Artifact to deduce it, he still could not see anything.
Then he consumed Fortune Fish, one, two, three...
Only after consuming a full ten did he finally see grayish-yellow Eerie Qi churning within three of the peaches.
Li Qingxian stepped forward and lightly tapped one of the peaches filled with Eerie Qi.
"I choose this one."
"Wow, your luck is so good!" The child lightly tossed upward, restoring his right fist, then threw the peach in his hand to Li Qingxian.
Li Qingxian caught the pink peach. Its fragrance overflowed in all directions, and he put it into his Heaven-and-Earth Bracelet.
Then Li Qingxian tapped twice more, obtaining two more peaches.
"Off we go..." The eight children skipped away.
Everyone watched the children's backs vanish into the gray mist and let out long breaths of relief.
Many people looked at Li Qingxian, their gazes shifting away.
Along the way, scenes involving Guan Zhou flashed through everyone's minds: from being loose-tongued to trading his nose for a treasure, from being honest and obedient to turning into a peach.
What role had Li Qingxian played in all this?
Song Baige quietly swept his gaze over the crowd and sighed. "Who can blame him? Eerie City has a hidden rule: every team must lose at least one person. Guan Zhou had the least Fortune. He was meant to die."
"Yes, yes, yes..." Everyone nodded like chicks pecking grain.
Luo Jing snorted coldly. "You were all protected too well by Ye Han. Try joining some other team."
Li Qingxian did not explain. "Let us continue onward. If nothing unexpected happens, the road ahead should go very smoothly."
After