Blue Phoenix Chapter 577 - Give Something, Gain Something

The group did not hesitate to bow to Madame Baozhai after which they quickly followed behind her. Unlike in the First Court of Hell, they were not given their own courtyards but were instead given rooms. These rooms were no less extravagant or spacious than their previous residences had been.

Hui Yue’s room was adjoined to his guard’s, and the two experts were currently seated in Hui Yue's sitting room. The guard was currently telling Hui Yue all he knew about the late King Chujiang.

The information he gave was stuff that Hui Yue had already heard or read about before, but even so, he did not feel like stopping the guard from sharing his knowledge.

He did hear a few pieces of new information such as the fact that Chujiang had married many times but the first wife, Madame Baozhai, was his childhood sweetheart and that they had been together for an eternity already. Hearing this, he was able to easily understand the pain that this woman must be carrying right now and why she would want to follow her husband in death. When one had lived for as long as she had, life was only important if it was spent with the ones you held dear.

Hui Yue also learned that the reason that Chujiang had gone wandering the world was because he was attempting to find his old friend, the Alchemist God, once again.

It was considered common knowledge that the Alchemist God had vanished, but King Chujiang had never accepted this and instead went out to search for him. Sadly, it was an endeavor which he ended up paying with his life for.

Thinking about this, Hui Yue was slightly uneasy. He too had sworn to look for the Alchemist God, but he knew that even the esteemed and feared expert the second King of Hell, Chujiang, had failed in this endeavor.

Sensing his unease, Hui Yue heard Lan Feng’s quiet voice from within his core, 'Don't be too worried about it.' He said with a lightness that Hui Yue did not expect to hear from him.

'Although this Second King of Hell is many times stronger than you, he is also acting in accordance with his strength. E

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