44 The Leak-Proofed Package of Lies

“As they picked out a location for the trap, a giant serpent suddenly came out and coiled around me. It was when Shixiong Qian Tong screamed ‘we can’t lose our bait’ that I then realized that our bait was probably the serpent. Then all the shixiong came up to kill the giant serpent. All of them were very powerful and it was quickly killed by them together, but not long after it was dead, the Python Toad suddenly appeared. Since it had caught the shixiong off guard, they had to face the toad head-on….”

Faced with the three elders, Fang Xing made it sound as though he was completely ignorant of the fact he was going to be used as the “bait” and that he had only escaped due to his extremely good fortune.