Chapter 1218 — Plucking Off the True Dragon Scales
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After a moment, Wei Suifeng swept and shook his sleeve again, and the sky gained yet another sun, while the former sun had not yet fully faded. "One more scale.
" Shen Mu said without raising his head. The Longbo King tore another scale from that Longbo, and Shen Mu took it readily, adjusting the manner and force of his working before testing again.
"One more scale.
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The Longbo King plucked that Longbo bald, then waved him off and brought on a new Longbo to go on plucking scales.
More than a month passed, with explosions rolling across the sky wave upon wave, and Shen Mu failed times beyond counting without a single success!
Blue vapors darted across the Longbo King's face, and time and again he nearly exploded on the spot, but being one who had seen great storms he endured it still.
"One more scale.
" Shen Mu said.
The words fell like a curse urging the Longbo King toward explosion, and in fury beyond restraint his body grew ever more radiant and past containing.
Wei Suifeng coughed and said, "Longbo King, beware explosion.
" The Longbo King came to himself and quelled the turmoil of his Dao heart, then gritted his teeth and tore a scale from his own body, saying through clenched teeth, "Mu Heavenly Venerable, you cannot keep fleecing only us Longbo!
The leader of the Phoenix clan over there has feathers aplenty!
" Shen Mu said apologetically, "Nearly there, nearly there.
When I have fleeced you bare, I will go fleece Sister Qiuyun.
" In the distance, Feng Qiuyun's face changed greatly.