For twenty thousand taels of gold, Chu Qing set Human World's provincial capital headquarters ablaze.
It burned down to bare earth.
The fire was even greater than the one that had burned Lotus Leaf Temple.
It was said:
When the surrounding people saw the blazing flames shoot into the sky, someone had frantically pounded on a coffin lid, saying they were willing to pay twenty thousand taels of gold.
But Chu Qing remained unmoved.
The people around them said:
Chu Qing had burned Human World not for twenty thousand taels of gold.
But for face.
"What status does Master Qing have?"
"He rose from coarse hemp clothes and bare feet, and every step of his journey has built a fearsome reputation."
"In the provincial capital, even King Shiyu, whose two sons were beaten to death by him, has to give him face."
"Human World? What kind of thing is that?"
"They dared deny Master Qing face, so naturally Master Qing had to teach them a lesson."
"A cross-national organization? Take revenge on Master Qing? Would they dare?"
"Even taking ten thousand steps back, if they dared to retaliate, could they beat Master Qing?"
Almost everyone in the provincial capital now knew what Chu Qing had done.
Many of them did not understand Human World.
They thought it was merely an ordinary organization.
However:
The martial artists who knew of Human World were jubilant.
"Chu Qing is finished!"
"This guy really is a brainless brute."
"He actually burned Human World down and killed everyone Human World had in the provincial capital."
"Human World will not let him go."
"A fool like this should have died long ago."
Some Heads of the House sneered, secretly delighted.
However, another Head of the House said:
"Is Chu Qing really a fool?"
"He may appear