Hearing Master Roshi's words, Bulma and Uchiha Hikaru were both slightly taken aback. They had not expected that this was what Master Roshi had meant.
After all, Master Roshi had lived in this world for many years. He did not particularly care about the good or bad people in the world, and he was also very free-spirited. He would lend a hand when he could in the face of villains, but if someone tried to pressure him with morality, he would surely be very unhappy as well.
So after Bulma said those things, Master Roshi immediately became angry and blurted out words without considering the consequences. But in Uchiha Hikaru's eyes, that was indeed Master Roshi's personality.
So this time, after answering the call and waiting for Master Roshi to finish his long speech, he smiled and shook his head on his end of the phone. Then he said to Master Roshi, "Senior Master Roshi, I think you have made things too complicated. We never intended to use morality to pressure you into helping us with anything. We merely heard that you are Big Brother Niu's master, and since I am so close to Big Brother Niu, if you are his master, then you are practically my master as well. So I wanted to fulfill my filial duty and invite you to tour our place."
When Master Roshi heard Uchiha Hikaru say that, it suited him quite well. Although he knew that someone like Uchiha Hikaru would never say such things so easily, and that Uchiha Hikaru would never invite him over for no reason just to show filial respect.
Still, flattery sounded pleasant to anyone's ears. Master Roshi nodded, and his dignified voice came through from the other end. "You want to show filial respect to me? This old