Lucifer looked at Nameless, then at Maria's face, which was full of refusal behind him. At last, she sighed helplessly. "Fine. We'll study this fragment some other way. I won't use the Past Tracing Root-Seeking Art. Will that do?"
"Maria, give me the fragment." Seeing Lucifer relent, Nameless turned to Maria.
Maria handed him the fragment. Nameless sat down and said, "We all know how dangerous this fragment is. Be careful when you study it—careful, careful, and then careful again. Lucifer is the strongest among us, yet she was gravely injured in an instant and nearly died. One careless move from us... and we could die."
"As they say, if you don't court death, you won't die. I'm not as curious as you lot. Wouldn't I be safe if I just didn't study it?" Zhang Shouzhong said with a laugh.
Big Yellow chimed in, "Fatty's right. We can just leave it alone."
"Then anyone interested can stay. The rest can do as they please." Nameless smiled faintly.
The next moment, Zhang Shouzhong grabbed Big Yellow by the scruff of his neck. "What are you doing?" he yelped.
"What did you just call me?" Zhang Shouzhong asked with a beaming smile. Big Yellow jolted, realizing he had let his tongue slip and called Zhang Shouzhong "Fatty" like Nameless did.
He gave him an ingratiating smile. "Why, I called you the dashing and handsome Zhang, of course."
"Enough, Fatty. Go find someone to repair the house, or we'll all be sleeping on the street tonight," Cheng Xuejie said irritably.
Zhang Shouzhong let Big Yellow go and said haughtily, "Why would I need to find someone to repair a house? I can handle it myself."
"Can you set up formations? Can you work with materials that block X-ray vision? Can you install superpower-blocking