The Third Trait! Stand Firm, Become a Jiangshi; Baiting the Commandery Princess into an Ambush

The Third Trait! Stand Firm, Become a Jiangshi; Baiting the Commandery Princess into an Ambush

At the third quarter of the hour of the pig, the Nine Ghosts of the Heroic Dragon gathered. A bonfire blazed inside a ruined wilderness temple, casting flickering light over its crumbling Buddha statues. Their eldest, Xiao Cheng, looked middle-aged and carried himself with steady composure. Wearing a long blue-green satin robe, he asked, "Old Yue, was what you said in your letter true? You really found a crucial lead on the dragon corpse? Something we absolutely cannot afford to miss?"

A short man with red hair said, "Exactly, exactly. The moment I heard, I rushed back without stopping. If you're fooling around, I'll claw you to death, brother or not, years of friendship or not." He ranked third among the Nine Ghosts of the Heroic Dragon. Known in the martial world as Red-Haired Third, he specialized in iron-claw martial arts.

Yue Pingfeng said, "Eldest Brother, Third Brother, it's absolutely true. Not a word of it is false. This time, we really have found a lead on the dragon corpse!" He beckoned repeatedly, gathering his brothers around him, then lowered his voice and recounted everything that had happened that day in full detail.

The ghosts exchanged glances. Xiao Cheng said, "So that's what happened..." When Red-Haired Third heard that Li Xian had demanded three shares of the dragon corpse outright, he roared, "Damn it, that brat still reeks of mother's milk, but what an appetite! He wants to swallow three shares in one gulp? How are the nine of us supposed to divide what's left?!" The other ghosts shouted angrily too, all indignant.

Xiao Cheng murmured, "From the sound of it, this Central Lang General really does have some ability. He actually traced the matter