We got out of the car helplessly.
But we were all prepared to fight.
I had an extra Crossbow Bolt in my hand. As I got out, I aimed it at the young man in the lead.
Huang Ting had already told me that this young man was the Great State Lord, the Great State Lord of the Shang Mo Kingdom.
His name was Shang Qin.
At the same time, he was the hero of the Shang Mo Kingdom.
The current rule-maker of the Shang Mo Kingdom.
When they saw us holding weapons, and even aiming them at Shang Qin, everyone panicked and immediately raised their weapons at us as well.
They used guns too, though their designs differed from ours. They even looked more advanced. If anyone got even slightly nervous and accidentally fired, Huang Ting and I would be riddled with bullets.
The man who looked young but clearly was not raised his hand. "Put your guns down."
He obviously was not speaking to us. As his words fell, everyone present except Huang Ting and me lowered their guns.
Seeing that Huang Ting and I still had our gun and Crossbow Bolt aimed at him, he smiled and took off his sunglasses. "I've already shown my goodwill, so you don't need to be nervous. Could you put your weapons away first? I think we need to have a proper talk. Don't worry, I won't hurt you. After we're done talking, you can go wherever you want. I won't do anything to you."
Huang Ting looked at me. After a brief moment of thought, I lowered the Crossbow Bolt. Seeing this, she put away her gun as well.
But she remained on guard. At the slightest disturbance, she would fire without hesitation. Even surrounded as we were, she would