She Wang abruptly dropped, swooshing to the edge of the pit. The Snake Venerable and the other four followed, all standing along the rim of the huge pit.
They saw... the huge pit had a highly irregular shape, showing just how sudden, how rushed, how shockingly close at hand the earlier upheaval had been!
At the very center, the most treasured... the most, most precious... where was that tree? Where was that fruit?
Where?
It really was gone...
At that moment, all six of their minds remained a muddle.
But... the six exchanged looks, and the same thought flashed through their minds. They cried out in unison, "Oh no!"
The treasure was gone!
Yet the six of them had picked this exact, godforsaken moment to stand beside this pit!
To stand at the scene of the crime!
The six of them and that person from earlier had practically arrived one on the heels of the other, reaching the vicinity of that strange fruit tree almost simultaneously.
If the Snake Ancestor came back, what would that venerable elder think...
The consequences... She Wang and the other five dared not even imagine them.
Fuck, they had just eaten the Snake Spirit Grass and felt their lives had reached the peak. Even now, their nerves were still buzzing...
But how the fuck had a huge pot of blame suddenly fallen from the sky!
And landed right over their heads!
"Run!" At that moment, a rush of hot blood surged into She Wang's head. His head went numb, stars danced before his eyes, and his heart and courage shattered.
That single word came instinctively.
Get away from this place of trouble!-that was the only thought in his mind!
Catch the thief?
What kind of fucking joke was that!
Was this the fucking time to