"What?"

Xu Que was startled.

It is about the Five Elements Mountain?

"There are too many people here! Save me some embarrassment, I will tell you about it later in the day."

Buttface was not afraid of the arrows—he was afraid that Xu Que would shrink the collar around his neck by reading some magic inscriptions.

Xu Que sensed that Buttface was not telling lies. So he nodded and replied, "Then I will let you go for the sake of the people in this city."

Buttface said, "Thanks!"

No one knew that the Five Elements Mountain was actually made up of the Five Nations, and no one was interested in it. So everyone continued to enjoy themselves at the party.

…

When the party was over, Xu Que selected three thousand young and strong soldiers and began to make the preparations for tomorrow morning's departures.

Then he grabbed Buttface and headed to the castle residence.

Earlier, Situ had cleared a room for him. He went inside and threw Buttface on the ground. He closed the door and temp