A Big Shot from the Nine Stars Empire?

Mu Xin did not care much about that. She wiped away the tears at the corners of her eyes:

"Hubby, what... exactly happened to you?"

Su Chen knew what she wanted to ask, but before he could answer, Qiu Lan suddenly shrieked from nearby.

"Hu...bby!"

Qiu Lan was on the verge of breaking down. Her daughter was barely three years old—how could she call such a grown man her husband?

"You bastard, how dare you deceive my daughter!"

Qiu Lan's face immediately filled with anger.

Liu Pei raised his hand and directly grabbed at Su Chen, his formidable aura sweeping forth.

Hearing this form of address, he realized that Su Chen was definitely the villain who had deceived Mu Xin.

Mu Xin no longer spoke. She merely pressed herself tightly against Su Chen.

Su Chen held her in his arms like a child, cradling her with one arm. Liu Pei's seemingly powerful attack froze in midair when it came within roughly three meters of Su Chen, unable to advance even an inch further.

Su Chen offered no explanation. He merely took out a token.

It was a silver token bearing nine stars. The words "Nine Stars" were engraved on the front, while the back bore the words "Heaven Suppressing King."

These people certainly did not know what the Heaven Suppressing King was, but they definitely knew of the Nine Stars Empire. As one of the Central Continent's top powers, it certainly had vassals in the Barren Continent. Anyone with even a little knowledge would know of it.

Liu Pei looked at the token. He was stunned at first, then his brows drew tightly together, and finally his expression changed drastically.

Although he did not know what level this token belonged to, he could tell that it was a token of