2613 Returning 3 (1/2)

”Swoosh!” A shadow flashed before his eyes and disappeared along with the mermaid.

The man gasped in disbelief as his companions were already exclaiming, ”It is the two-legged goat!”

The person who rescued the mermaid was certainly Gu Xijiu. At this moment, she was standing gracefully on the deck with the mermaid secured in her left arm. All the guns were now pointed at her. She swept her eyes across these armed men and continued to wonder where she could be at this moment.

Unexpectedly, she was alarmed by the mermaid's sudden question. ”My Lord?” Her voice was filled with an equal amount of surprise and wonder.

Gu Xijiu was still in shock, so she did not know how to respond.

”Are you our Lord? I have heard about your teleportation skills! You must be the Lord!”

”My Lord! You are finally back! Please, help us all!”

The other two mermaids chimed in a glimmer of hope could be seen in their eyes.

She noticed that they had addressed her as their 'Lord.' Does that mean she traveled back to Starry Crescent Land instead of the future?

Mermaids did exist in Starry Crescent Land, too. In fact, they were deeply related to Gu Xijiu. After Di Fuyi's immortalization, Gu Xijiu assumed his role as the Lord and managed to unify the fragmented sea clans as one, which included the mermaids.

Gu Xijiu studied the mermaids and was further reassured by their outfits. They dressed like the people of Blue Hill Continent.

”Are you Lan Yaoguang's people?” Gu Xijiu asked.