Once the thought took root, it spread like wildfire across the plains, impossible to contain. With a flicker, he vanished into the night, heading toward Meng Family Village.
Within Meng Family Manor, everything remained as before. No unusual developments had been noticed.
Bloodlight radiated from Zhou Wangqiao's entire body; one glance was enough to tell he was no decent man. Naturally, he did not dare openly come knocking. Yet if he entered without invitation, he would easily provoke the hostility of the Meng Family Grandmaster within the village, so he did not dare act rashly.
Thus, Zhou Wangqiao drew in the bloodlight around him and used his Grandmaster divine essence to connect with Worldly Power, releasing his presence toward a certain existence within the manor in hopes of receiving a response.
The Meng Family Grandmaster had only returned a short while ago when he sensed the aura of another Grandmaster appear outside the village, completely undisguised. His heart stirred, and he knew someone was deliberately trying to draw his attention.
Could it be someone behind that little fellow, stepping forward to recover some face? But this aura reeks of blood and carries a chillingly sinister demonic intent. It is definitely not of the righteous path—it should belong to some Demonic Path Grandmaster. Could Dragon City be connected to the Demonic Path?
Originally, when the Meng Family Grandmaster saw Dragon City use the extraordinary technique Sleeve Green Dragon, along with the Ninjutsu he had employed during his final escape, he had thought him to be a chess piece put forth by some great power. Now, he could not help doubting his own deduction.
Of course, he could also accurately sense that although the person outside releasing his aura toward him belonged to the Demonic Path, he harbored little ill intent. Even