Xiao Hua was directly beneath the snake's head. The fishy stench billowing from its mouth made him unbearably uncomfortable, and he secretly cursed, Damn it, Little White's mouth seemed quite fragrant. Why was this thing so filthy?
Dao Qing restrained the python-dragon, stood atop its head, and bowed. "May I ask which fellow Daoist from the Thunder Control Sect has arrived at our Taiqing Sect?"
"This humble one is Gen Qing," Gen Qing returned the salute.
"Fellow Daoist Gen, please understand: our sect's python-dragon has never acted recklessly. Earlier, the Seven Wonders Sect's Screaming Egret provoked it before our mountain gate, and only then did the python-dragon disregard my restraints and fly out. As for why it inspected your sect's Thunder Boat, I do not know either! But regardless, our actions startled your sect's disciples, and the Taiqing Sect will offer compensation! Once I return to the mountain, I shall immediately report this matter to the steward. I hope Fellow Daoist Gen and the Thunder Control Sect disciples will forgive us!" Dao Qing did not speak quietly, naturally ensuring that the Seven Wonders Sect disciples could hear him as well. Wei Chongxi had originally been full of fury, intending to demand an explanation from the Taiqing Sect. Yet after hearing this and considering it carefully, could they really blame the Taiqing Sect's python-dragon? How could one not know one's own spirit beast's temperament? Only days ago, they had paraded their own spirit beast before Thunder Control Sect disciples, but today they had run headlong into an iron wall. The Seven Wonders Sect had lost every shred of face, and several of their disciples had even been saved by the Thunder Control Sect's Thunder Boat. They owed them a tremendous debt of gratitude!
After Dao Qing finished speaking, he glanced at