Chapter 257 (1/2)
An aard silence descended over the hall No one knehat to say, and only five people seemed completely unaffected These people were Xue Wei, Hei Gou, Bai Tianyi, Lin Xiao, and the King
The King leaned forward and rested her elbowson the table in front of her She propped her chin up on the palms of her hands and narrowed her five eyes into a curious expression
Xue Wei was also curious about this wolanced at her before cupping his hands and onceout the disagreement,” he said with a friendly voice and a s just waved her hand dismissively and sners,” she said as she leaned slightly forward, her half-lidded eyes sparkling with curiosity
”I would be honored if you could tell us all about the continent you originated from,” she continued, and Xue Wei, who saw no reason not to co'an
”We co'an has humans and primordial beasts, but unlike here these two races are constantly at war against one another”
”Humans loathe the beasts, and the beasts loathe the humans”
”Then how co asked curiously Xue Wei smiled wryly ”We happen to be the outcasts of both humans and beasts,” he said honestly
”Oh? How could this happen?” she asked curiously At this point, within the court, ilance and disdain, but the King was still filled with curiosity and there was absolutely no hostility in her five eyes
Xue Wei pondered for soround is rather sensitive,” he admitted eventually after much consideration ”I am afraid that I was doomed to be hunted by both humans and beasts at birth”
”These three friends of hout the years”
The King nodded her head and looked at them once more before she stood up ”All officials vacate the hall I have so their King say that she had so she needed to speak with him in private about caused many of the men present to feel very uncoainst their King's order All of the expressions on their faces
As the final person exited the hall, the King stood up and walked down the stairs towards the lower levels of the hall where the four of the said seriously as she looked at Xue Wei, who gave a rascally shness, I already have a sweetheart”
Hearing his unexpected words, the King was slightly stunned Then she started laughing out loud, her laughter clear like pearls and filled with mirth
”Do not worry, you are notXue Wei to raise an eyebrow in surprise ”Too few eyes?” he could not help but ask, but the wo that she was not going to let herself be teased, Xue Wei quickly offered his hand, and soon he felt the worasp it Her fifth eye started to cloud over and her other four closed
It was a peculiar sight, nothing like what Xue Wei had ever seen before, but he knew that this woht now so he did not retract his hand and just calmly waited for her to finish
It took around the tiain opened all five eyes Her face knit with furrowed brows and she see else,” she said and grasped his hand again, not asking for permission
This time, the bottom pair of eyes were closed, the upper three open, and onceas it takes to eat a ained her consciousness, and when she did she looked at Xue Wei with newfound reverence
”To think that this world has son Beasts!” she exclai eyes
”I have to apologize,” she said quickly ”As you know, having more eyes determines our talent, but that is not all We also have innate abilities that awaken throughout our lives”
”If you have four eyes, you will be able to see a bit of someone's past; if you have five eyes, you can see a bit of their future”
”This is also why hly The ability to understand the future is so that everyone wants to have, but it is not as wonderful an ability as one ht think”
”You used these innate abilities on me?” Xue Wei asked with a raise of his brow, unsure of what to think of this wo that he h
”I know you ood reason to do as I did”
”There is an existence within the Garden of Shadows that has caused problems recently My predecessor once checked the future of this existence and came to the conclusion that these problems would be solved by someone from out of the continent”