"The Wood Demon Pavilion... They're fairly strong. There's no harm in an alliance. Besides... Blue Feather is a real beauty. Her personality is a little odd, but that shouldn't affect you."
The Elf Queen looked at the young men, her smiling eyes glinting with something strange and unreadable.
"I heard that the pavilion master of the Wood Demon Pavilion has an old grudge with you, Your Majesty..."
Ye Fei felt that there was something off about the queen's smile, but he couldn't say it too directly.
Feng An had told him about this supposed old grudge, and since Feng An hadn't said it needed to be kept secret, he might as well ask again.
"We do have a bit of history. You know I have a tree at home. The Butterfly Demon wanted somewhere to roost, so a few months ago, she started thinking about moving into my home..."
The Elf Queen turned to give Feng An a disdainful glance before explaining what this supposed old grudge was about.
Basically, the Butterfly Demon Blue Feather had wanted to combine their two households into one, only for the queen to reject her with utter disdain.
The others were rather bewildered by what they heard.
Jun Mo and Lu Heng didn't think it was much of a problem. She had simply rejected some requests from the Wood Demon Pavilion's master; no real conflict had arisen.
Ye Fei and Long Heng, however, exchanged peculiar looks, then both turned to the Elf Queen, whose expression was exceptionally gentle.
There was more to the Elf Queen's identity than simply being a queen. The Butterfly Demon Blue Feather had wanted to live in the tree. Taken further, that meant she had wanted to claim the Life Tree!
Make the Life Tree her home?
*Queen, when you