After saying that, Ning Rongrong ignored Flender's reaction and stepped forward, forcing a polite smile onto her face as she addressed the smug Prince Xue Xing. "Your Highness, show mercy when you can..."
Before Ning Rongrong could finish, Prince Xue Xing cut her off with a disdainful look. "Spare you? Why should I? Who are you?"
"Eh? Wait, why do you look somewhat familiar to This King?" As though he had remembered something, Prince Xue Xing's expression turned grave.
Seeing this, Ning Rongrong intended to reveal her identity as a disciple of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, making Prince Xue Xing and his group wary of acting rashly.
Within the Heaven Dou Empire, Soul Masters of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect belonged to an absolute privileged class. Though they were not nobles, their status stood far above that of ordinary nobility.
It could not be helped. The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect was an ally of the Heaven Dou Empire, effectively half-dependent on the empire, while the empire likewise placed great importance on the sect's strength.
Prince Xue Xing had naturally met Ning Rongrong, the young lady of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, before. He simply had not recognized her at once.
Just as Prince Xue Xing furrowed his brow, seemingly about to remember something, and Ning Rongrong prepared to summon her martial soul, the doors to the City Patrol Department's main hall suddenly opened once more.
Seeing someone barge in, Prince Xue Xing's expression darkened. On the other side, Wu De, who was skilled at reading people's expressions, saw this and prepared to step forward to reprimand the intruders.
But just as he opened his mouth, he fell silent the very next moment.
That was because the two people who had just entered were dressed in