"What a shame. I accounted for everything, yet never imagined the Star Palace members would come here. Coming here was one thing, but they just had to kill my Blood Jade Spiders. I nearly suffered a catastrophe myself." Xiao Yu wore an expression of regret and lingering fear, then sighed again.
"Ah... now everything's gone. I'd better make a run for it. Even you could tell I did it deliberately, so those old monsters must know too. If I don't run now, I'll be dead when they get back."
After speaking, Xiao Yu strode over to the two Blood Jade Spider corpses, ready to put them away and flee.
At this sight, Profound Bone abruptly snapped to his senses. If this brat runs away, what about the Void Sky Cauldron? What about the Qianlan Ice Flame? Could he even know that I can make use of the Blood Jade Spider corpses?
I must be overthinking things. This brat can't possibly foresee the future. There's no way he could have known beforehand what would happen here.
Profound Bone immediately spoke up to stop Xiao Yu. "Wait. Don't you want to claim the Void Sky Cauldron anymore?"
"Heh, the Blood Jade Spiders are dead. What am I supposed to retrieve the cauldron with? If you had a way, you'd have taken it yourself long ago. Why would you have brought me along?" Xiao Yu smiled disdainfully, then swept his sleeve to put away the two spider corpses and started walking out.
Seeing this, Profound Bone felt greatly reassured. It looks like this brat really doesn't know. A smile appeared on his face, and he stopped Xiao Yu again.
"Wait. I have a way to use the Blood Jade Spiders again."
At these words, Xiao Yu, who had already taken several steps, wheeled