Chapter179:DangerousTarget

"I闁炽儲鐛玡thingstodo.Thetwelvebridecandidatesaresupposedtocomehere,andit’syourresponsibilitytoprotectthem.Don’tforgetyourdutyasaWaterGod’sApostle!"YunQuestaredatYunXiandturnedaway.

YunQuedidn’twanttoworktogetherwiththismanatall.Shelikedtofollowprescribedorderandobtainedharvestswithgreateffort.Toher,YunXi’sexistenceitselfwasaparadox.

Hewassotalented,holdingtwocareers,hero-rankedbakerandWaterGod’sApostlesimultaneously,however,heactuallyloafedawayhistimealldayandwasonlyconcernedwithloveandromance.Whatawaste!

Shedidn’tunderstandwhatthismanwasthinking.Obviously,WaterGod’squestwasthetoppriority,buthejustwastedsevendaysinthefirstvillage,andonlycleanedtheslimesaroundthevillagecasually.

"Haha...sorry,YunQue."YunXisighed.

Althoughitseemedthathewasstealingwhatwasentrustedtohiscare,buthedidn闁炽儲鐛﹔egrethisdecision.Today,hemustproposetothetwelvegirls,savingtheseStarwingKnightsgirlsfrombecomingWaterGod’sbridecandidates!

Uhh...wait.Twelve?Shouldn’tthereonlybeelevengirls?YunXiopenedthescrollshegotfromYunQue.Hefroze.

Somethinghehadn’texpectedhappened!

This...thisgirl!Shewasn’toneoftheStarwingKnightsgirls!

Onthescroll,itwasabeautifulwomanwithblackhairandsnow-whiteskin,wholookedextremelynoble.YunXididn’trememberanyStarwingKnightsgirlthatwassomature.Shewaslikeaqueenoutofablackfairyworld.Withaprideful,alluring,demon-liketemperament,shestoodquietlyinthepicture.Especiallyherdeepeyes,whichlookedlikeapairofsoul-suckingabysses,leavinghimadark,dangerousandmysteriousfeeling.

ShewasabsolutelynotamemberofhisStarwingKnights!

"Who...isshe?"YunXi’sheartpounded.Obviously,thiswasthefirsttimehehadseenthisbeautifulwoman,however,hehadafeelingthathehadseenherbefore!

WhydoIfeelnervouswhenIlookatherpicture?

Canitbetheso-called"fallinloveatfirstsight"?

SinceshewasspeciallyselectedbyYunQue,shemustbeunusual.YunXihadthisforeboding.

"Sheisbeautiful!"LuLuwasjealous.Shedidn’tknowthereason,butwhenshelookedatthepicture,shefeltdisgustedandfilledwithhostility.

No,Ishouldn’tbesonarrow-minded!Ishouldn’tfeeljealous!I’mthegreatApostle’sfirstwife!

AlthoughLuLuremindedherselfofthisinherheart,shestillfeltthatthemysteriousblack-hairedwoman...wasdifferent.However,LuLucouldn’tsaywhichpartwasdifferent.

"Yes...butit’sstrange...issheanativeofthisworld?"YunXitookacloselookatthepictureandwassurethathedidn’tknowtheblack-hairedwoman.

Then,whydidhisheartpoundfastwhenhelookedatthepicture?

Whatamystery.

Sinceshewasn’tamemberofhisStarwingKnights,shewouldn’tsubconsciouslytakeashinetohimjustlikeLuLu.Itwouldbetoodifficulttopursueher.

Ishouldn’tputherintothelistof"myfianceecandidates"now.YunXithoughtinhisheart.

Afterall,ifshedidn’twanttomarryhim,hisproposalwouldbemeaningless.Thegirlsmust"voluntarily"accepthisproposal,otherwisehewouldn’tbeabletofinishSideQuestFour.

"She...isn’toneofmygoals."YunXiletoutasighofreliefaftermakingthisdecision.

Why?WhydoIfeelnervousevenwhenIjustlookatherpicture?

"Whatapity.Sheissobeautiful."LuLualsoletoutasighofrelief,thenstartedtoblameherselfforherjealousyinherheart.

Suchabeautifulwomansurelycouldbeanexcellentbride.LuLu,whyareyousonarrow-minded?Youcanacceptothergirls,whynother?Isitbecauseofherage?Indeed,sheisthemostmaturewomaninthescrolls.HerattractivebodysurelycanletthegreatApostlefeelasifheisinheaven.

Comparedtoherself...LuLufeltinferiorlookingatherownchest.Shesighedattheunfairnessoffate.

Whoooooooh,whydononeofthemedicinesIknowenhancebreasts?!

"Pa!"Suddenly,amemoryflashedthroughLuLu’smind.Sherubbedhertempleinconfusion.

Multi-headedDemonDragonBlood,DragonBloodAlliance...somestrangeinformationsuddenlyappearedinLuLu’smind.

DoessuchamonsterexistinWaterGod’sworld?

"Ok,weshouldgo."YunXireorganizedhismoodandwalkedtothebustlingceremonytogetherwithLuLu.

...

Inacavewhichwasonekilometreawayfromthevillage,thespiderqueenslowlystretchedherselfinthedarkness.Itwasn’tverycomfortabletowalkintheoutsideworldinherhumanform.Sheevenspenttwelvehourslearninghowtowalkontwolegs.

Whenshehadjustwalkedoutofthecave,shedidn’tevendeviatefromherhabitofwalkingwithfourlimbs.Itwastoohardtokeepherbalancewhenwalkingwithtwolegs.Human’sbodystructurewastooinconvenient.However,forShayaLongnistheSkySword,hercurrentmaster’sorder,shehadtoappearinthehuman’sworldinthistroublesomeform.

Therewascountlessfoodinthisworld.Comparedtothevoid,thisworldwastoonoisy.Shehadtorefrainherselfwithgreatefforttonothuntthehumanswhowalkedonthestreetswithnoself-protectionawareness.

"Hiss!"Afterweavingonedarkshadowwebafteranother,thespiderqueenfinallystoppedandtransformedintoherhumanformagain.

Shehadgraduallygottenusedtotransformingbetweenthetwoforms.

It’stimetohunt!

Thedarkshadowspiderqueenputontherobemadeofherblackthreads,exposingherdangerouseyes.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫ｅ啯袨)