Reinforcements Invited by the Monkey

"Oh, you're awake, haha..." Ren Jie was delighted to hear the Azure Giant Ox speak and regain consciousness, just as he had been nursing a headache. Hearing those words, Ren Jie immediately laughed. "If that were the case, why would I have saved you? I may not have thought of a way to shake them off yet, but I'm definitely saving you. As for keeping you alive, I've got plenty of ways."

Since Ren Jie had chosen to save someone, he had never considered backing down. As a man who stood to piss, Ren Jie would never let his own people come to harm. From their earlier battle, their conversation, and the information he had learned before, Ren Jie could already conclude that this Azure Giant Ox had a profound connection with Monkey Tian Yi. Tian Yi had once told him that he hoped Ren Jie would not only save him, but also save his brothers.

Tian Yi had not gone into detail then, but this Azure Giant Ox was presumably one of his brothers. The enormous Stone Tablet suppressing Tian Yi and the others should have been the Sacred Tablet Tian Zhu and the others spoke of. Ren Jie had initially released one of Tian Yi's incarnations by accident. By now, it felt as though it had only been a trace of aura and a single strand of fur, yet they had gone through countless events together afterward. In the end, Tian Yi had even turned himself into nothingness for the sake of the Northwest Camp.

He had not truly died, but that sight was still unforgettable. Besides, without that strand of his fur, Ren Jie knew he would never have survived the lightning tribulation.

For every drink and peck, there was a cause and effect. Since he had