After the Parax Family members took their seats, the atmosphere at the banquet relaxed somewhat.
However, everyone knew this was only the beginning.
The Parax Family had come with ill intent. No one knew whether they would suddenly make trouble once the banquet began.
They were certainly capable of such a thing.
Naturally, the nobles would not readily interfere in the grudge between the Parax Family and Wang Teng. Their attendance at the banquet today was already a show of respect. As for how things would end, that was beyond their concern.
Quite a few people at the banquet wore interested expressions. They wanted to see how Baron Wang Teng would respond and how this banquet would end.
Many clearly did not think highly of Wang Teng. Though he had seemingly made the Parax Family suffer a considerable setback with his words just now, it was ultimately only a verbal victory. It would not affect anything and might even further enrage the Parax Family's Raging Flame World Lord.
At that moment, the Parax Family members acted as though they were in their own home, sitting there eating and drinking. The younger generation chatted and laughed loudly, occasionally casting mocking smiles at Wang Teng, showing no regard whatsoever for him as a baron.
Seeing this, everyone felt that the Parax Family had gone too far, and they could not help sympathizing with Wang Teng.
Yet Wang Teng showed no particular expression. He did not even glance at them, continuing to greet the guests with perfect composure.
Amid such an atmosphere, the time for the banquet drew closer and closer.
Everyone thought no more heavyweight figures would arrive.
"Baron Wang Teng, our Parax Family is your most distinguished guest tonight, yet you don't even realize it," Adris said with a chuckle.
"Exactly.