Evil Being Emerges

Huang Chao wanted to put on an act, and Zhang Chen naturally had no reason not to play along.

Sure enough, when Gu Mingyue saw Huang Chao suppressed by Zhang Chen's ruler, he immediately could not sit still. Afraid that Zhang Chen would ruthlessly kill Huang Chao, he hastily rebuked him, using the Grand Worthy Teacher's name to intimidate Zhang Chen.

Unfortunately, Zhang Chen merely smiled calmly at Gu Mingyue's threat. "Though I respect the Grand Worthy Teacher, I do not believe he has the ability to kill me. Besides, the world is vast. After killing you all, I can hide anywhere I please. The Grand Worthy Teacher may not necessarily be able to find me."

"Zhang Chen, if you want to kill my master, you'll have to step over my body first!" Huang Chao climbed up from the ground and shielded Gu Mingyue behind him.

Gu Mingyue was indeed deeply moved by the sight, his eyes brimming with emotion. "Huang Chao, I truly did not misjudge you. But do not beg him! I would rather die than beg anyone!"

"Beg or not, you'll still die!" Zhang Chen sneered. Divine light continuously flickered within the Measuring Heaven Ruler in his hand, and the aura around him gradually boiled, as though he could strike a killing blow at any moment.

At that moment, a nobleman nearby shouted at Zhang Chen, "Boy, why haven't you quickly moved to suppress those Yellow Heaven Dao rebels? If you delay any longer, they'll all escape!"

The man looked to be in his fifties. He wore a brocade robe, his gaze filled with arrogance as he haughtily barked at Zhang Chen.

"Were you speaking to me? Ordering me around?" Zhang Chen turned to look at the nobleman, a trace of unfathomable meaning in his eyes.

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