A Deadly Test. Hearing this, the man in sword robes curled his lips into a smile.
He was also greatly looking forward to this matter. He glanced at Li Chungang and said, "This is indeed true."
"The reason we came to this place to serve as Jieyin envoys is because of this matter as well."
"Besides that, cities with Ascension Pools, such as Lin City, also contain many special clans, along with numerous sect members waiting there."
"Whenever Stowaways appear, they will immediately face everyone's attacks and encirclement. As long as they are killed, one can obtain ample rewards."
At this point, the man in sword robes looked toward Li Chungang and said, "That is why I told you earlier not to leave this place."
"Only under the protection of this place can we ensure that, when those Stowaways are driven into a corner, they will not attack and kill newly ascended people like you."
"Of course, this is also a great restriction. You cannot leave this place. You can only depart after waiting for one month, because you yourselves are currently among our targets."
"Only after confirming that you and Han Qingxue truly are not Stowaways will I safely take you to the Heaven Sword Sect. But if you are Stowaways, then you will become our targets."
Upon hearing this, Li Chungang's pupils contracted.
He was not an idiot. How could he fail to understand what the man in sword robes meant?
No wonder this fellow had never shown any intention of introducing himself, nor had he made any effort to interact much with them.
In the end, he had never truly trusted Li Chungang and Han Qingxue from the beginning. The treatment they received now was merely because their potential met the standard and was exceptionally remarkable.
"So