Chapter 2663

Babbit barked out a laugh and said, "That idiot still thinks I actually want to kill him! Tell him that he can stay in the lake for as long as ten years. If he can take part in the Azure Dragon Trial Grounds battle after that as a guard and make the top ten, I'll keep him working for me. But if he can't, well. He can do what he wants."

"Thank you, Master Babbit."

Felix was overjoyed to hear this. He had said those words to see what Babbit's intentions with Wilbur were, and it seemed like they lay elsewhere. At the very least, Wilbur's life would not be at risk in the next few years.

Wilbur was surprised when Felix told him the news as well. "Why would Edmund let us stay here for ten whole years? We know too much about him. I don't think he can be trusted. We should plan ahead."

Felix held up five fingers. "Five years, then. You'll cultivate for five years, Master. We'll see what happens after that."

Wilbur nodded, then dove into the lake. He took out the bronze mirror, which