"Run!"
Shui Qingquan shouted.
Then he turned and ran.
He knew Hu Ben had already been won over by the Yu Family.
Star Steel!
The integrity of this Forbidden Item was far too high.
It had even retained some of its forbidden abilities.
Its appeal to Hu Ben surpassed everything else.
Back when the Shui Family encountered Hu Ben in the wilderness, they obtained information on Ghoul Blood Warriors.
As a condition of the deal,
Hu Ben had demanded this.
Once the Shui Family's research on Ghoul Blood Warriors had fully matured, they could use them to take over all of Zi City.
And Star Steel would be lent to Hu Ben for inspection.
Later, the amount of ghoul blood the Shui Family bought from the Chuan Family aroused the Chuan Family's suspicions.
How could the Shui Family possibly share their research?
They immediately sold out the Chuan Family instead.
Raising Specters!
It was a huge gimmick.
On top of that, the Chuan Family had recklessly captured a special Specter.
That ultimately led to the Chuan Family's destruction.
When the Yu Family ransacked their home, they discovered the Chuan Family's records and also found traces of the Ghoul Blood Warriors.
So they began investigating the Shui Family.
Chuan Hao was the smokescreen the Shui Family had devised.
The goal was to tell the Yu Family that this research was worthless.
But the Yu Family turned out to be sharp. Through the research on Yang Man's side,
they formed new guesses and ideas regarding Ghoul Blood Warriors.
So,
they began gradually encroaching upon the Shui Family's forces and even seizing the Shui Family's sources of Forbidden Items.
And so,
this happened.
Shui Qinghe had originally believed that with Hu Ben around, they could wipe out the Yu Family's squad.
That would