Huang Xiao was deeply puzzled. Although he had not counted the Spirit Land Cold Jade carefully at the time, there had undoubtedly been more than four hundred pieces.
Could Chen De and Liu Zhi Da have secretly hidden half of them?
Did those two have that much nerve?
Huang Xiao believed they would not dare do such a thing even if someone lent them ten times their courage.
Seeing his confusion, Ren Dongju explained, "You obtained nearly five hundred pieces of Spirit Land Cold Jade, but do you think we could bring all of them back?"
"Senior Ren, what do you mean?" Huang Xiao's expression changed slightly. "Were they taken from us? By the Slaughter Domain?"
Although the Wood Demon Sect was one of the Five Great Demon Sects of the Demon Domain, and few in the other domains of the Jianghu dared provoke it, Chen De and the others had obtained far too much Spirit Land Cold Jade this time. There was no guarantee that envy would not drive those people to act.
The Slaughter Domain, for instance. This was their territory; they were the pavilion by the water that caught the moon first.
"Who else could it have been?" Ren Dongju said.
"They dared?" Huang Xiao's eyes widened. "Everyone was to compete for the Spirit Land Cold Jade through their own abilities. That was the agreement. Besides, we're from the Demon Domain..."
Ren Dongju raised a hand to stop him. "An agreement is an agreement, but sometimes it doesn't necessarily count for everything. This time was an exception. The Slaughter Domain's people were wiped out, and you took their Spirit Land Cold Jade. Do you think we could leave with all of it?"
Huang Xiao fell silent for a moment.
Ren Dongju's words were realistic.
Although everyone had