Mysterious Heaven of the Northern Sea

With his Long eyes, Shi Feiyang had already spotted sinister energies faintly surging between sea and sky several hundred li away. More than a dozen half-human, half-beast fiends prowled beneath the surface, some carrying sabers, swords, forks, and halberds.

He had lived on Unfixed Island for so long. Killing its disciples the moment he stepped outside its gates would hardly be proper.

Especially Zheng Yuan Gui. If he killed Zheng Yuan Gui, then regardless of who was right or wrong, Ancestor Hollow Space would have to avenge his disciple—even if he knew Zheng Yuan Gui had been at fault first. If Shi Feiyang spared him, the scoundrel would surely go back and twist the facts to turn Ancestor Hollow Space against him.

Either way, he would be in a bind. Since he had already decided to leave, there was no need to entangle himself in more karmic ties. He simply halted his cloudborne flight and told Zheng Yuan Gui, "Fellow Daoist, I am already deeply grateful that you have escorted me this far. Let us part here."

Zheng Yuan Gui said, "I am not coming solely to see you off. I need to gather medicinal herbs in the waters ahead, so we happen to be going the same way..."

The same excuse again. Shi Feiyang said, "Are you heading that way? I am going over there." He pointed in an arbitrary direction.

Zheng Yuan Gui froze for a moment. "That is not the way to Great Roc Bay in the Eastern Sea."

Shi Feiyang said, "I just remembered that I have something else to do. I will go to the Eastern Sea once I have finished it. Farewell, farewell!"

With that, he set off. Zheng Yuan Gui tried to stop him again, but he had already flown straight toward the