Boom!
Chen Wen's words struck like heavenly thunder, blasting through everyone's eardrums.
Those words echoed in their ears without end.
But the next moment, they noticed what Chen Wen was doing.
Every gaze swung toward him.
Chen Wen.
So this man was Chen Wen.
Good heavens.
The crowd shot to their feet in shock, disbelief written across every face.
They looked as though they had seen a ghost.
Jiang Zhanlei, Ximen Tiankuang, and the others reacted most fiercely.
Jiang Zhanlei roared like a madman. "You insolent brat! How dare you! How dare you!"
His face twisted savagely, as though he wanted to devour someone whole.
Ximen Tiankuang did not roar, but his expression was just as savage.
So many powerful leaders had been led around in circles by a wet-behind-the-ears brat.
Not only had they called him a fine young nephew, they had handed over their Lineages' resources to help him grow.
After all that, they had been helping their enemy grow stronger.
It was no different from handing him a knife to kill them with.
Humiliation.
This was a fucking monumental humiliation.
They were among the Inner City's top powers. When had they ever suffered such disgrace?
The crowd recovered from its shock and turned toward Jiang Zhanlei and the others.
They were not fools.
A little thought was enough to piece together the whole affair.
What they had not expected was that Chen Wen would dare go so far.
He had used his enemies' resources to grow stronger, while they had given them gladly and greeted him with smiles.
It was the most absurd joke under heaven.
They had seen plenty in their lives, but this was their first time witnessing humiliation like this.
Jiang Zhanlei and the others must be so furious their lungs were about to