"What's going on here?" Shen Luo looked at the youth and the child ahead of him, then turned to ask Zhu Mangqi.
Zhu Mangqi was rubbing his waist. He had first been stunned by the fluid sword-control technique Shen Luo had displayed earlier and had yet to recover. Hearing the question now, he shook his head blankly, indicating that he did not know either.
As soon as Shen Luo turned back, he saw the short-haired youth move, apparently preparing to launch an attack despite seeing that Shen Luo had not acted.
"Hey, don't be so quick to attack. Are you Water-Devouring Tribe members?" Shen Luo hurriedly raised a hand and called out to stop them.
"Where did you take our people?" the short-haired youth's voice soon rang out.
"Your people... could it be..."
The words reached Shen Luo's lips, and he quickly realized that the South Sea Dragon Palace was most likely behind this again.
"Were the cultivators who took your people from the South Sea Dragon Palace?" Shen Luo asked.
At this, the short-haired youth stopped moving. The Water-Devouring Tribe child behind him timidly poked half his head out from behind the youth and studied Shen Luo.
"I'm not with them. Don't misunderstand," Shen Luo said, putting away all his flying swords to reassure them.
The short-haired youth transformed from the Eight-Legged Sea Demon remained wary, but the Water-Devouring Tribe child floated out from behind him and asked Shen Luo, "Then do you know where they took all our people?"
"Why did they capture your people?" Shen Luo shook his head and asked in return.
This time, it was the Water-Devouring Tribe child who shook his head. He did not know why those people had suddenly burst into his home and seized his family.
He had happened to be