How long had it been?
Just how long had it been?
As the Lord of the River of Forgetfulness, he actually had a puny living being pointing right at his eyes!
And this living being had even dared to spout such wild words, ordering him to kneel!
In his fury, the Lord of the River of Forgetfulness wanted to tear everything nearby to shreds!
There is only one river here, and I am its master!
When this Catfish Toad fixed his eyes on Ouyang before him, his enraged expression faltered slightly, and his entire body fell into an eerie pause.
From the illusory Tang Dao in Ouyang's hand, the Lord of the River of Forgetfulness sensed a vigorous power of life!
This power-such a vast, mighty power-had actually appeared in the hands of a living being!
It was like... like...
As though memories long abandoned in the dust had suddenly been stirred up.
The cheeks of that toad face, so much like a catfish's, abruptly puffed out, and several catfish whiskers trembled violently.
"Croak!"
A piercing cry rang out, and the Lord of the River of Forgetfulness, whose enormous head nearly touched the sky, fled in panic!
He turned and ran so fast he almost became an afterimage, standing straight up on his two long hind legs and sprinting madly into the distance!
Quick, quick, quick, croak! One leap and I can get back into the River of Forgetfulness! Catfish Toad leaped up and plunged headfirst toward the river's waters!
Just as Catfish Toad was rejoicing at his narrow escape, a thin hemp rope instantly bound his hind leg.
"What? Trying to run before you've even knelt?" Ouyang had initially been surprised-surprised that this Catfish Toad before him had simply fled in panic.
But his hands had not slowed. The