Chapter138:OnthetriptoDemonWoods,myriadofbeastsshallhailmeasKing!

“Coughcough……”

Afterabigmouthfulofwine,histhroatfeltlikeitwasgoingtobleedandtheburningfeelingmadeSuYiredfromhisnecktohisentireface.

“Haha,socare-freeandeasygoing.Thiskidisnotbad.”

TheoldmanwatchedSuYiandwasshocked.Then,hesoftlychuckledashiseyesshonewithadmiration.Thiskidseemedlikeagreedyperson,yethewaseasy-going,upright,andcare-free,unlikeahypocrite.

“Seniorhasseensomethingfunny.”SuYifinallyhandedthewinegourdbacktotheoldman.

Theoldmantookoverandtookadrink.Gazingatthevastnightsky,andthechainsofmountains,hiseyesgleamedashemuttered:“Successorfailure,rightorwrong-theydonotseemtomattersomuchonceyourbackisturned.Thegreenmountainswillstillbethereyet,howmanysunsetswillstillcarrythegloriousafterglow?Awhite-hairedfishermanworkontheshoals.They’veseensomuchofthespringbreezeandautumnmoon.Ajugofcheapwinedrinkingtoourhappymeeting;somanymomentousevents,pastandpresent,arebandiedaboutwithlaughter!”

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😃)

Thewordslanded,andtheoldmansighedasheseemedtohavedisclosedhisemotions.

SuYiturnedhisheadandpeeredattheoldman.Hesoftlychuckledandsaid:“Senior’sspeechanddrinkingwinedoesn’tmatch,notasinglebit.”

“Whatdoyoumean?”TheoldmanturnedhisheadandlookedatSuYicuriously.

“Thewineisstrongyetthespeech…….”SuYilightlysnortedandshookhisheadashetoldtheoldman:“Nevermind,Juniorisafraidthathewillsaythewrongthing.”

“Justspeakoutwhatisonyourmind.”TheoldmangazedatSuYiwithhiseyesfilledwithexpectation.

“ThenthisJuniorshallbeinsolent.”

SuYiglancedattheoldmanandstated:“FromSenior’sspeech,JuniorcanfeelasifalonglakeofhistoryisflowingbeforeSenior’seyesasthedaysofstrivinginJiangshanarefloatingbeneathyourfeet.It’sjustthatthingshadchangedastimepasses.Withinyoursigh,itrevealsyourbenevolenceandtragedyaswhenyoufinallygotusedtoit,thecloudhasbecomelight,andthewindhasquietdown.”

SuYislightlypausedandcontinued:“Seniorwasregretting.Regrettingthatnobodywaswillingtobeafriendthatwillforeverbewithyou,toexchangetoastswithyouandtoconversecheerfullyoveraglassofwine,lettingmanyspringwindsandautumnmoonstopassby.NowSeniorshouldbestillalone,occasionallyhummingandsoftlysingingjustlikeanightsimilartotoday,inthelonglake-likehistoryasitbecameyearsofvicissitudes!”

TheoldmankeptwatchingSuYi,andinnotime,therewereripplesinsidethebrowneyeswithinhiseyesocketsastheyslowlybecamecalm.

Afteranotherpause,SuYiglancedattheoldmanandasked:“Justanexpressionoffeelings.JunioristooboldbutamIrightorwrong?”

“Haha…...”

Theoldmanlaughed.Afterdrinkingamouthfulofwine,hethrewthewinegourdbackovertoSuYiandsmilinglyanswered:“Whetheryouarerightorwrong,isnotimportant.TheimportantthingistonightIhaveyou,thislittlekid,toexchangetoastswith,whichwillregardasanunexpectedgain.Excellent.”

“Juniorisfortunate.”

SuYitookoverthewinegourd,andwithnohesitation,hedrankanothermouthful.Nevertheless,thewinewasgoodstuff.Itwouldbeawaste,tonotdrinkasinthefuture,hemightnotbeabletohaveanothersipagain.

“Drinkingtoone’sfillandmadlysingingintheseemptydays.Soaringdomineeringlyforwhom.OnthetriptoDemonWoods,myriadofbeastsshallhailmeasKing.Thetigerinmyhearthasjoltedawakeasitroarstowardsthesky,makingtheearthrumble.Laughingtowardstheskywithaswordandaknife,itdoesnotevencomparetotonight’sdrinking!”

SuYiguffawwhiledrinking,andspokewheninspirationstruck.Hefeltasifhisburningbloodwasboiling.Sincehehadcometothisdifferentworld,fromnowonwards,heshallliveasglamorouslyasabloomingsummerfloweranddieassereneasanautumnleaf.EvenifhecouldnotbethesameasGeneralWeiQing,therewouldstillbebloodspilled,andgunfired.

“Drinkingtoone’sfillandmadlysingingintheseemptydays.Soaringdomineeringlyforwhom.OnthetriptoDemonWoods,myriadofbeastsshallhailmeasKing.Thetigerinmyhearthasjoltedawakeasitroarstowardsthesky,makingtheearthrumble.Laughingtowardstheskywithaswordandaknife,itdoesnotevencomparetotonight’sdrinking......Good......Good...…Whatagood‘laughingtowardstheskywithaswordandaknife,itdoesnotevencomparetotonight’sdrinking’,itisutterlyrobust.Excellent……”

Theoldmanlistenedcarefullyandmumbledtohimself.Intheend,hecouldn’tcontainhimselfandclappedhishands.Asifhewasinfluencedbyit,heraisedhischestwhilehiseyesshone.Hecoulddetectthatthekidhadcreatedthepoem.

“Seniorhasflatteredme.”SuYialsochuckledanddrankanothermouthfulofwine.

“Se……”

Justasthatmouthfulofwinewentdownthisthroat,whenSuYiwantedtospeakagain,hefoundthathissightwasblurryandhismindbegantospin.Thefierybloodinhisbodyseemedlikeitwasindeedboilingupasthescorchingaurawasasthoughtryingtoburnoffhisrobe.Followingnext,SuYifellheaddownontotheground.

“Becarefulofmywine……”TheoldmanwasnotsurprisedashewatchedSuYifell.Inparticular,hewasmoreconcernedabouthiswineashismovementswerelikeaghost.BeforeSuYicouldfellcompletely,thewinegourdwasalreadybackintohishand.

“Boom!”

SuYifellwithallfourlimbspointedtowardsthesky.Hisentirefacewasredlikeafireball.

TheoldmanglancedtowardsSuYiwhohadfallenathissideasasmilehungonhisface,andhiseyesshownapprovalashesoftlyspoke:“YuanSoulRealmcultivation.Hedrankmywinebutyet,hecouldlastthislong.Soextremelyrare!”

“Whatthe……”

Suddenly,theeyesoftheoldmanchanged.HecouldseethattheauraonSuYi’sbodywassurgingasalayeroflightsippedouttocagehisentirebody.Thataurawasveryarrogantandmighty.

“Thisisunusual,lookslikethiskidisquitespecial……”Therewasasurprise,intheoldman’seyesbeforehisexpressiongrewcalmashesatonahugerock,notfarfromSuYi.

Holdingontothewinegourd,theoldmangazedatthemoonthatwashangingintheskyandthedistantseaofmountainswhilehedrankbyhimself.

SuYiwasdrowsyandfeltthathismindwasfullofdizzinessasifthewholeworldwasspinningashefellunconscious.

Inastateofdazed,SuYifeltlikehisbodywasonfire,tryingtoburnoffhisbody.Then,thescorchingheatsuddenlywentintohisYuanQiWhirlpoolwithinhisDantian,causinghisbodytobecomewarmer.

Earlymorningasthecloudsfilledupthesky.

Whitethicksmokefollowedthewindandfloatedaroundtheseaofmountains,thatfromfaraway,itlookedasifapaintingwasspreadingoutbeforetheeyes.

SuYiwokeup,butwhathefeltfirst,wasthechangeswithinhisbody.HehadjustbrokenintoYuanSoulRealmEighthGradebut,nowitunexpectedlyseemedlikethereweresignsofbreakingthroughagain.

“Thatwine,itmustnotbeanynormalwine!”

SuYiimmediatelyrecalledofthatpotentwine.Itmustbeaneffectofitastheoldmanhadmentionedbeforethat,thewinewasgoodstuff.

“Notgood……”

Thinkingofthatoldman,SuYifinallyrememberedandjumpedup.

SuYihadforgottenaboutthe500-kilogramsheavyswordandalmostfellontopofit.Luckily,hewasnolongerwhathewasbefore,andhedidn’tembarrasshimselfbystumbling.

Lookingatthesurroundings,thatoldmanhaddisappearedwithoutatrace.SuYi’sheartclenchedasheimmediatelysearchedhisbelongings.

Alloftheinterspatialbagswerestillhereandhisbodywasalright.SuYifinallyfeltreassured.

Asfortheoldmanfromyesterdaynight,SuYididnotpondertoomuchofit.

Thatwasastrongcultivator.Fromthewayhespoke,althoughhehadthousandsofknotsinhisheart,hewaslikethedriftingcloudsandthewildgeese,thereforepassingbythisplace,wasnormal.MaybehehadcomefortherumoredBloodSpiritualGinsengandrealized,thatwassomethinghecouldnotbeabletoreallytouchedandthenleft.Furthermore,thosekindsofstrongcultivators,definitelywouldn’tbotherwithsucharookielikehim.

Withjustafewmouthfulsofwine,SuYi’scultivationhadonceagainraisedtoalmostYuanSoulRealmNinthGrade.ThisunexpectedgainmadeSuYifeltdelightedasthestepstobreakingthroughtheYuanSoulRealmwasgettingcloser.