After a long while, Stoneborn suddenly spoke, though not to bicker with Hui Mian.
"Then I want Master to take me to visit Senior Jiang. He said his home would be really, really big and really, really beautiful. He said he keeps lots of big fish and shrimp that can carry me around in the water!"
Hui Mian leaned closer to Stoneborn.
"Then next time, ask him whether he can spare some big fish and shrimp for us to eat."
The words had barely left Hui Mian's mouth when Yi Shuyuan flicked a finger against the little marten's skull, sending Hui Mian tumbling several times across the table.
"Hahahahaha!"
Stoneborn clutched his belly and slapped the table as he laughed!
And what was the person Stoneborn and Hui Mian were talking about doing at that moment?
That night, beneath Longwind Lake, a blue-black flood dragon over a hundred feet long and as thick as a water vat lay resting on a bed of soft sand.
Around the flood dragon were water weeds, rocks, and even a sunken boat with cracked hull planks. The only thing missing was the Water Palace of Longwind Lake.
The flood dragon seemed to be resting, but in fact, he had been sulking for a long time.
Granted, he had not been away for very long, and he could hardly expect the Water Palace to be finished already. But surely there should have been at least some progress?
Of the Aquatic Folk now living in Longwind Lake, Jiang Lang could see precious few who were clever or useful. They had spent two months discussing how to build the Water Palace, how large it should be, and where it should stand. The problem was that their opinions differed, and they were all waiting for the Dragon King