Chapter604:Hydra’sPresent

Isthatover?

OnthebeachnotfarawayfromtheSwordPalace,YunXilookedsadlyattheundulatingsea,wherethecrashingsoundofwavesechoedinhisears.

Inhismouth,thereseemedstilltobetheuniquefragranceofHydra’swine,aswellasthesmellofherwarm,softbody.

ItseemedthathedrankanotherglassofHydra’spoisonouswine?

Thepoisonousliquorthatcouldpoisonmillionsofpeopletodeathwaspassedintohismouthandspreadalloverhisbody.

Veryhot,veryhot.

Veryfragrant,veryfragrant.

Verysoft,verysoft.

Hydralickedeverycornerofhisbody.

Likewise,Hydradidn’tescapefromhis"devil’stalons".

Afterdrinkingthe"cross-cuppedwine",itisthetimeforthe"weddingnight"?

Unfortunately,thatwasn’tthecase.

Hydraindeedlethimenjoyhersoftandtouchingbody,butitseemedthatthisbodywasn’tHydra’struebody.Intheend,Hydralethim"eat"her.

Yes,heliterallyateher.Herbodymadeofwaterslippedintohismouth.Oh,thetasteofHydra’sbodywasthetasteofwine!

Herbodywasmadeofwine...

Closinghiseyes,YunXifoundthatbesidestheWaterGod’sCrown,SailingJellyfish’sRobeandWhiteEmperor’sMask,therewasonemorethingthatwasstockedinhismind.

Hydra’sWineStorage,whichstoredthewinethatHydrahadbrewedsincetheeraofthegods.Evenintheendlessgod’sdomains,theywerethehighest-rankingwines.

Currently,YunXicouldtakeoutthreeglassesofwinesfromHydra’sWineStorageeveryday.ItwasthepresentHydrapreparedforherbride.

Mylovelybride,areyousatisfiedwiththisgift?Thewineisgood,butyoucan’tbetoofondofdrink-byHydra.

"This...isHydra’sWineStorage?"YunXilookedatthesmallglassthatsuddenlyappearedinhispalm.ItwastheoneHydrahadusedtodrinkwithhim.

Withagentleshake,YunXiseemedtohearthesoundofthevastamountofwinesstoredinthisglass,whichwasabouthalfofthetotalHydra’sinventories.

Thatwastosay,HydragaveYunXihalfofthepoisonouswineshehadbrewedsincethetimeofthegodsasabetrothal.

"Gu..."EvenYunXi,whodidn’tdrinkmuch,knewthepreciousnessofthispresent,whichwasenoughtobuyahundredsmallsworddomainsliketheWhiteLotusSwordDomain!

Itwasanartifacttailoredforhim!

"Doyoulikemypresent,mylovelybride?"

IntheWaterGod’sworld,atthebottomofthelake,anemeraldgreenglass,whichlookedthesameastheglassinYunXi’shand,wasemittingasoftandhappylight.

"Thisgiftistoovaluable."YunXilookedattheglassinhishand,whichwasprobablythemostprecioustreasurehehadapartfromthelightfurnaceheobtainedfromtheGoldenSunCrowPrincess.

Hydraspentthousandsofyearsbrewingthewine,evenhisteacherCasinaandOuroboroswouldbecrazytostealthem.Now,Hydradirectlysenthimhalfofherwine.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫ｅ啯袚)

Althoughtheglasswaslight,YunXistillfeltheavy.Evengodswouldfightforitiftheyknewofitsexistence.

Atleast,ifhisteacherCasinaknewaboutit,shewoulddefinitelybewillingtofightforit.

So,doothergodsorfantasticcreaturesalsoliketodrink?

Evenifhethoughtbyusinghistoes,heknewthattheanswercouldn’tbeunfavorable!

Ifanybodyknewofitsexistence...Iwillbedonefor!

YunXilookedattheglassinhishandanddecidedtokeepthisasecretforever.

Butdeepinhismind,hewasmoved.

ItseemsthatHydrareallyregardshimashermostpreciousbride.

"I...Ijustwantedtoaccomplishthetaskatthattime..."YunXitookuptheglassandsighed.

Greatwillofthestars,whatkindofroaddoyouwanttoshowme?

IalwaysfeelthatIamsteppingonmoreandmore"boats".Oh,Ihopethatitwasjustadelusion.

IfHuaHuoknowsaboutit...YunXilookedatHuaHuo,whowashavingasweetdreambesidehim,andhadaveryominouspresentiment.

Fortunately,whenheandHydradid"thisthing"and"thatthing"inthelake,HuaHuodidn’twakeup.

"HuaHuo,I’msorry,Imadeanothermistake."YunXididn’tknowhowmanytimeshehadapologizedtoHuaHuo,butthemeaningofthisapologywasdifferentfromthatofanyothertimeinthepast.

"Hum!"AstrandofhairraisedhighaboveYunXi’sheadasifitwassaying,

"Ifapologieswork,whatdoyouwantmetodo?"

"Mmphm..."HuaHuoslowlyopenedhereyes,andthenfoundthather"jealousyradar"seemedtobebroken,constantlyrollingaroundaboveherhead.

ThereisonlyherLittleXibesidesher,whyistheradarsendingalerts?

"Goodmorning,HuaHuo."YunXisaidwithguilt,watchinghischildhoodsweetheartstretchingherself.Afterafewblinks,sheregainedhervitality.

Adropofcoldsweatslowlysliddownhisforehead.

"Goodmorning,LittleXi."

"Anewdayhasbegun."HuaHuosmiledandstretchedoutherhandstotherisingsun.

Ah,theworldissobeautiful.

Althoughshevaguelyfeltthatalotofthingshadhappened,noneofthemtroubledhernow,becauseherLittleXihadcomeback.

Nomatterhowmanymistakeshehadmade,shewouldforgivehim.Aslongashewasbyherside,shewouldhavethecouragetofightthewholeworld.