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Summary
“That is just to say, the lifestyle you lead is... fascinating, to say the least.”
Wukong's eyebrows twitched at this, gaze now squarely holding Xiangliu's own. “Oh?”
“To reward in such a way...” Xiangliu clears his throat. “It is a rather unorthodox means of keeping your warriors in line, is it not? Their loyalty, made even stronger by such vulnerability...” Xiangliu reached for his wine glass. ”It's no wonder you've managed to keep such a hold over so many powerful warriors. That forbidden fruit of life can ensnare even the most resolute beings in its web. Offering such a tantalizing treat as a prize, who wouldn't want to be on the Monkey King's side?”
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Xiangliu always wanted a seat at the brotherhood's table, but for that you need a King's invitation.An anecdote of a failed attempt to weasel one's way into the Monkey King's inner circle.
Series
- Part 3 of Kings and Warriors
