"You want our lives?" Li Tianming raised his brow slightly and smiled calmly. "Our lives shouldn't hold any value to you, should they?"
"You do have some self-awareness. That's right—killing you wouldn't bring me any benefit, so I never intended to kill you. Or rather, I never intended to kill all of you." Zhang Kui stepped out from the corner, his face cast in shadows by the star-lamp overhead.
"What exactly is your goal? Could it be that you aren't confident you can take us down, so you don't even dare say it aloud?" Li Tianming asked in an even tone as he looked at the man's greasy, revolting face.
"My goal? Hehe... If I truly had a goal, it would be to let the little beauty by your side leave the outer territories and live a better life. I'm doing a good deed here." Zhang Kui gave a sinister laugh and advanced toward Li Tianming step by step. "As for you? Leaving your life here can count as your contribution to letting this little beauty soar into the skies from now on."
"Kill the man and steal his wife?" Li Tianming instantly understood the other man's plan, sneering inwardly without end. He said mockingly, "I never expected that in a Beacon Ruins core district like Burning Heaven Cosmic Street, someone would actually dare engage in this sort of business. You've truly opened my eyes."
Zhang Kui's little mustache twitched, and he said with a somewhat vicious expression, "That only shows how little you've seen. Too many people from the outer territories come and go through Beacon Ruins! A few disappearing doesn't amount to anything at all. There are plenty of such cheap lives anyway. They don't even qualify to reside in Beacon Ruins permanently, and they can't even find