Chapter 404: Bearing Gifts
The River Lord had no quarrel with the Ji River, old or new, so he had no intention of making trouble for it.
Besides, there were more secret matters that others might not know about, but how could he, a Water God of the Yellow River, not know?
For the Ji River's Clear Source Water Lord to reappear, for the Ji River to flourish again-neither would be so easy.
An old turtle who had lost his true demon body and had only his demon soul left, and an ignorant little girl...
If those two could restore the Ji River's glory, then he would dare to divert the Yellow River through the Ancient River Course of the Ji River and into the Huai River once more!
He would send it straight into the Yangtze River and compete with the descendants of that Broad Source Water Lord!
If he unified the Four Rivers then, he would be a supreme orthodox god of All Under Heaven...
Just thinking about such a wonderful prospect made him feel content.
But he could only entertain the thought... Actually do it? The rules of Heaven and Earth were no laughing matter.
Once the River Lord understood what had happened, he stopped concerning himself with it. There were too many affairs up and down the Yellow River for him to spare any attention for the Ji River, which had been dry for so long.
It hardly mattered anyway. He would occasionally send someone to investigate in the future. As long as they caused no trouble for the Yellow River, he would leave those two commanders without armies to keep busying themselves in the Ji River.
And so, after several days without mentioning it, the River Lord was about to put the Ji River out