"Looks like the Xilong City Lord and the others truly failed."
Under the moonlight.
The Mofeng City Lord spoke with a wistful sigh.
Opposite him, Luo Chen came treading on the moonlight, his gaze blazing like torches.
Xiang Fei, once fairly glamorous and alluring, had now dimmed until she seemed like an ant, merely following silently behind Luo Chen.
Landing atop the tall building, Luo Chen swept his eyes over the Mofeng City Lord and could not help letting out a soft "Hm?"
Through his Qi Sensing, the Mofeng City Lord was currently like a water vat riddled with holes, ceaselessly leaking Gang Qi outward.
Such a condition should not have appeared in a Leakless Realm martial artist whose entire body was without leakage.
Those who returned were not far from death.
For no reason at all, Luo Chen recalled those words.
As Xiang Fei looked at the Mofeng City Lord, her eyes revealed a trace of the sorrow of a rabbit mourning a fox.
Perhaps his present state would be her own fate before long.
If they truly could have defeated Luo Chen before and divided up his Primordial Spirit, perhaps...
The instant that thought surfaced, Xiang Fei's heart trembled, and she did not dare look at Luo Chen's back.
"Truly?" Luo Chen smiled. "So the Mofeng City Lord had never thought highly of their operation from the start?"
The Mofeng City Lord gave a bitter laugh. "From the moment Senior arrived in Mofeng City and cast that distant glance at me, I knew Senior's strength surpassed even martial artists of the Seven Rings among the Nine Rings of Annihilation. If one were a strong expert of the Middle Three Rings, fighting one against many would be no difficult matter. Especially for people like us, each and every one...