"Huh, did the Titled Douluo from Sea God Island come here?"
There was a hint of casual curiosity in Chen Jue's voice.
His gaze swept over the surroundings, where the lingering ripples of water-element soul power seemed to remain.
An indescribable sense of immensity and depth permeated the air.
It was precisely this power that had given him a few ideas.
Besides, even someone as powerful as Qian Daoliu had come in person.
Thus, he suspected that the Titled Douluo from Sea God Island had been here.
Hearing this, Qian Daoliu nodded slightly, an equally complicated emotion flashing through his eyes.
"Indeed, but what puzzles me is why distant Sea God Island has forged such an inseparable bond with these two great sects!"
His words sent ripples through Chen Jue's heart, his thoughts surging like the tide.
If his guess was right, the Sea God must have intervened and sent them to aid these gods.
At that moment, a subtle change crossed Qian Daoliu's face.
He stared at Chen Jue, layers of doubt gathering between his brows.
"Wait, how do you know about Sea God Island?"
Chen Jue smiled bitterly inwardly, the corners of his mouth twitching.
Just as he was about to brush the question aside, the Chancellor chimed in, his tone tinged with teasing speculation.
"My lord has always known the world's peerless beauties like treasures in his own collection, down to the smallest detail, hasn't he?"
After all, Lou Gao had told him plenty about Chen Jue.
The sheer number of women around him, in particular, had made them terribly envious.
Chen Jue's mouth involuntarily twitched again, and he inwardly grumbled about the Chancellor's imaginative leaps.
Clearly, the Chancellor had seen Bo Saixi's stunning, aloof face.
And assumed she had something to do with him, too.
Unfazed