Chapter 3050: Third Fire
Zheng Qing had not yet left the ice field.
When he sensed a slight tremor in the Destiny Line.
A faint red glimmer rose in his eyes. Following the disturbed dimensional threads, his gaze finally settled on two scenes—the Crowley Family's envoy visiting Genie's Hut and offering to provide Edge Academy with a high-standard key laboratory; and the sea demons and liches working together to deliver the wreckage of the Vortex to Puji Island.
The Former had knelt without hesitation.
Though the latter had moved just as swiftly, they had still maintained a shred of dignity—the many Great Demons that had appeared in the waters beyond Puji Island during the handover of the Vortex were proof enough. They seemed to want to show that they were not entirely incapable of fighting back, and that returning the spoils this time was merely out of respect for a Legendary.
"—You'd barely died before your entire estate was carved up. What was the point of all those years of struggle?"
Zheng Qing held the silver Pocket Watch up before him, gazing thoughtfully at the additional intricate, magnificent Runes on its surface. Its silver-white chain draped over his wrist, slowly slithering along it and rubbing out a faint, cheerful sound.
Having just enjoyed a hearty meal, the entire Pocket Watch seemed to have been infused with fresh vitality. Zheng Qing could clearly sense its eager desire to correct time. At the same time, he had a distinct feeling that using this Pocket Watch to tamper with time would become much easier for him.
"Ahem, you know—"
The Yellow Flower Cat gave a soft cough. The moment it opened its mouth, Zheng Qing knew what it wanted to say.
"Of course." The Young Legendary chuckled softly and slipped the Pocket Watch