Xiao Yan held the Boundless Purgatory Ruler in one hand and Qiu Di by the collar in the other, the crimson in his eyes growing ever more terrifying.
Aside from the arm Gu Qinghan had severed earlier, Qiu Di was already badly injured. His mind was constantly wracked by agony, yet he did not dare make a sound, his body trembling uncontrollably.
Too terrifying. Against this man, he did not even have the slightest ability to fight back!
Strength, speed, reaction—every quality related to combat, Xiao Yan far surpassed him in all of them!
Damn it! What a joke?! Was Falling Star City cursed today? Why had so many terrifying people suddenly appeared?! And they were all around the same young age! What the hell was wrong with this world?!!
No matter how much Qiu Di cursed and raged inwardly, his defeat was already inevitable, and despair filled his heart.
Xiao Yan stared intently at him. After a long while, he slowly spoke, a terrifying chill emanating from his eyes.
"From now on, whatever I ask, you answer." Xiao Yan narrowed his eyes slightly. "In exchange, as long as you answer my questions, I can give you one chance to escape. Whether you live or die afterward will depend entirely on your own ability."
???
Qiu Di's mind was full of question marks. Did I hear that wrong? He'll give me a chance to escape???
Before he could process it, scorching Star Flame covered the Boundless Purgatory Ruler in Xiao Yan's hand, carrying a faintly threatening air.
"Of course, if you do not want to answer, that is fine too. I can send you on your way right now."
"Yes, yes! I'll answer anything I know!"
Qiu Di immediately came back to his senses and nodded repeatedly. If Xiao Yan