The Merfolk panted heavily, looking at Wang Mu with a helpless expression, "I told you to leave earlier, but you didn't. Now you can't."
"What exactly is going on, Brother Merfolk?" Wang Mu asked.
The Merfolk sighed and said, "My name is Qiao Ge, and I'm Little Xi's second older brother..."
Wang Mu nodded. Little Jiao Huo had mentioned having a large family, with many doting older brothers and sisters.
"Here's the thing..."
The Merfolk shook the fish spear in his hand. A faint water bubble formed around the spear, then expanded to envelop Wang Mu, and slowly carried them toward the bottom of the lake. He explained the situation as they descended.
