"You... are you the Great Elder?" Xiao Hua asked tentatively. "What... what exactly is going on here?"
"My name is Jiang Xia!" Regret tinged the female dragon's face as she replied, "I am the Second Elder of the Dongtian River. Great Elder Jiang Tian is currently leading the Dongtian River disciples in seizing control of the dragon ship! As for what happened here, I do not know either. But judging from the earlier situation alone, we must have fallen into Ao Jing's trap. You... you acted too soon..."
"I..." Xiao Hua was helpless as well. "How was I supposed to know that worm just now was not you? We cannot send voice transmissions aboard this dragon ship, and I had no way to test him. Since he had transformed into a dragon and even sent out a Dongtian River signal, with such a perfect opportunity before me, of course I had to strike!"
"Haha, Jiang Xia, it truly was you!" Ao Jing stood in midair, laughing as though a cat toying with a mouse. Then he looked at Xiao Hua. "And this Tai Clan Tai... which immortal friend of the Demon Race might you be?"
Xiao Hua sneered. "Want to know who I am? Explain things clearly to me first. Then I will see what mood I am in."
"Haha, who has the patience to know who you are?" Ao Jing laughed. "Every Dongtian River remnant that fell into this king's scheme today will be slaughtered! Why should this king care who you are? But since you wish to know, this king is happy to let you die with understanding..."
"Hmph..." At this, Xiao Hua sneered again. "You are nothing more than a stinking loach. Say it or do not say it—at this point, do you think this old man