Gray Gray had never flown so fast before.
Carried by Red Bean, he would fly out of the Forgotten River, double back through the void, vanish in the east, then pop up in the west a moment later.
Everyone stepped outside the hall and saw two balls of light, one gold and one red, darting around the sky. A gray thing flailed between them, with the occasional bray drifting down.
Everyone was speechless.
Black Mountain's mouth twitched. "Is Red Bean... taking the donkey for a walk?"
"..."
After a brief silence, Si Chen even tried to smooth things over. "Red Bean is still young. It's normal for children to be a little rowdy."
This time, not only Xie Changsheng but even Murong Li gave him a speechless look.
Would you listen to yourself? A child? A child who's lived since ancient times?
The gray shadow in the sky was dragged around another turn. Judging by that flight path... Zhu Yao seemed to be in a very good mood.
Everyone watched for a while longer. Though Gray Gray's cries were pitiful, they were full of vigor, and he did not look as though he was about to die, so they returned to the hall. They all decided to consider it a weight-loss exercise for him.
Once they were seated in the hall again, Luo Hongyi picked up the teapot and refilled everyone's cups. Undying Mountain had no servants, so whoever was closest took care of such things. They were all among friends, anyway.
Song Chi held his teacup without drinking, staring somewhat blankly at the tea inside.
Xie Changsheng nudged him with his elbow. "What are you thinking about?"
Holding his teacup, Song Chi hesitated several times before finally speaking. "There's something I didn't mention earlier because there were too many