Lu Bei proposed exploring the central region of the Secret Realm. Any heavenly treasures would have to wait; the immediate priority was to shatter the mysterious "round sky and square earth" formation and find the missing Junior Brother Lu Bei.
Lacking his usual "tools of the trade," Lu Bei suffered from a severe lack of a sense of security. Furthermore, with both She Xuan and Bai Jin now equipped with their own tools, and the three of them left alone together, he felt even more insecure.
For a time, the notoriously arrogant and abrasive Lu Bei reverted to his newbie days. He followed obediently behind Bai Jin, looking pitiful and utterly fragile, so much so that anyone who looked at him would immediately feel an urge to bully him a little.
Chapter 248