The Other Shore beings lurking in the uneven buildings lining both sides of the road, eavesdropping and peeking out, all wore baffled expressions.
"What did that human kid say? Did I hear him wrong..."
"He threatened Lord Ghost Scorpion!"
"My heavens! He must be insane!"
Lord Ghost Scorpion might not have been the strongest Other Shore being in Ten Thousand Spirits City, but he was unquestionably a great magnate. He practically controlled the entire underworld north of Ten Thousand Spirits City by himself. Even the City Guard Mansion was helpless against him.
There was no need to describe the fate of anyone who dared provoke him. They generally never lived to see the sunrise of the next day.
Yet in the face of such an existence, Luo Zheng was actually acting so recklessly. How could those Other Shore beings wrap their heads around it?
On the terrace of the oval building three hundred zhang away, the Yang Souls of the Bear Clan, Golden Crow Clan, and others were likewise filled with astonishment and incomprehension when they heard this.
"That kid's reaction was a little beyond expectations..."
"Hmph, he's merely pretending to be calm now that death is at his door!"
"Since he'll die either way, putting on a heroic act before death doesn't feel too bad. Heh heh."
In their eyes, even if Luo Zheng had a physical body, he could not possibly stand against Lord Ghost Scorpion. They had spent a great deal of resources to bring Lord Ghost Scorpion here.
Lord Ghost Scorpion's body stiffened for several breaths before it finally let out a deep, maniacal laugh.
"Hahahaha..."
As Lord Ghost Scorpion laughed wildly, the Fragrant Butterfly women behind it also burst into laughter.
"Humans are truly amusing. I..."
While Lord Ghost Scorpion was still speaking, Luo Zheng