"Great Wronged Fool?"
Little Flower glanced sideways at him. With that goofy face of his, he really did look like a wronged fool. She had little interest in talking to him, so she turned and left to rejoin the battle.
Dazhuang was left standing there, scratching his head in mild embarrassment.
He had only blurted out a vaguely similar name to strike up a conversation, hoping to show they had something in common.
Was I too forward?
Dazhuang wondered uneasily.
Not far away, however, Flared Ears had been watching him for quite some time.
Before coming here, he had already been thinking about taking an underling from the Outer Realm under his wing. That would make him look pretty impressive...
And here was one ready for the taking.
So he strolled over, putting on an air of profound wisdom.
"You're Great Wronged Zhuang, right? I can see you've got potential, kid. You're worth cultivating."
"Uh..."
Dazhuang looked slightly taken aback.
The zombie before him looked rather unusual. His two enormous ears resembled palm-leaf fans, and he also sported two big buckteeth with a sharp vampire fang wedged between them. He looked pretty formidable.
"You can call me whatever you like. Um... may I ask what I should call you?"
"Brother Ears."
Flared Ears kept it brief.
Dazhuang nodded repeatedly.
"Oh, oh! Hello, Brother Ears."
"Mm, you've got manners. As the boss's number-one right-hand man, I've rendered outstanding service. Stick with me from now on, and I guarantee you'll be treated well."
"You're that impressive?"
Dazhuang looked amazed. Every Zombie King under Lin Dong was powerful, so anyone who could call himself the strongest lieutenant had to possess incredible strength.
Yet on closer inspection, he couldn't detect any aura from Flared Ears. Aside from his oversized ears, there didn't seem to