He forced himself to keep fighting. Just then, several foot soldiers burst in through the door. Li Changsheng could tell at a glance that they were Great Immortal Hu's subordinates, and he merely gave a cold smile.
He said to Great Immortal Hu,
"Don't think their appearance will change anything. I'm telling you, even if they came, they couldn't solve any problem. They only came here to fight over a few mountain paths. You'd better—
—for the sake of their lives, send them away. That way, you won't add to your sins."
But Li Changsheng's words had no effect at all. The moment that fellow saw his men arrive, he was delighted. How could he possibly make them leave?
What a joke. He wanted to use these men to hold Li Changsheng back while he looked for a chance to escape. But Li Changsheng gave them no such opportunity. In just a few moves, he knocked all those subordinates to the ground, leaving them unable to get back up.
Great Immortal Hu was utterly shocked. He had never expected Li Changsheng to move so quickly.
But what did that change? All he wanted now was to leave this place as soon as possible.
He absolutely could not hand over the treasure he had obtained with such difficulty. Otherwise, wouldn't he be the one getting the short end of the stick? He said to Li Changsheng,
"If I give you the item, can you spare my life?"
Li Changsheng had been fighting him with great enthusiasm when the other man suddenly said that. He immediately stopped.
He asked curiously,
"Weren't you being quite stubborn just now? You said you wouldn't give me the item no matter what. Why did you change your mind so quickly? Tell me, what's going on?
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