Three moons still hung high in the sky as Ye Han, the Immortal-Thief Outsider, and Bai Daozi raced through a lush expanse of vegetation...
At the sight of a distant pillar that seemed to pierce the heavens, delight appeared on all three faces...
Bai Daozi could not help saying, "Looks like Xu Nuo wasn't lying. It really is over here!"
The Immortal-Thief Outsider nodded as well. "Tsk! That fellow hides his wisdom behind a foolish face. He's a sly one!"
Ye Han gave the Immortal-Thief Outsider an odd look. "Is that really how you use 'hiding wisdom behind a foolish face'? He's just cautious and hasn't seen much of the world!"
The Immortal-Thief Outsider muttered, "They're only a little smarter than demon beasts. No, even demon beasts are smarter than them...!"
Before the Immortal-Thief Outsider could finish, Bai Daozi said beside him, "Old Thief, aren't you just upset that you didn't get anything out of the Tailfolk? Tsk, and a woman even turned you down! Hahaha...!"
The Immortal-Thief Outsider flew into a rage out of embarrassment and snapped, "Shut up! Would it kill you to keep your mouth shut?! I only wanted to teach that woman a few immortal arts. Who knew she'd read too much into it?!"
Hearing this, Bai Daozi looked utterly unconvinced. "Pah! Who would believe that?"
The Immortal-Thief Outsider said irritably, "I don't need you to believe me anyway!"
Damn it, I really only wanted to teach her immortal arts! Her partner just happened to catch me...
Listening to the Immortal-Thief Outsider and Bai Daozi bicker, Ye Han found it rather amusing. Weren't these two trying a little too hard to act relaxed?
Ye Han had originally thought that once they emerged from the great pit where they had sacrificed the Ice Qilin King, the Tailfolk's