The private room fell silent at once.
At this moment, aside from Xiao Wanfeng, who alone took it for granted that "a straight body fears no crooked shadow," everyone else felt their hearts skip a beat.
Xu Xiaoshou's mentality nearly exploded on the spot.
Straight body...
Straight my ass! In this private room, one grab would net three Ghost Beast Hosts, one Saint Slave heir, and someone suspected to be a remnant of the Lei family.
They were crooked beyond all recognition, and he still called that straight!
You're trying to make me, Xu Xiaoshou, die on the spot!
But no matter how frantically he raged inside, Xu Xiaoshou had no way to show it.
After his initial shock, he waved a hand as though nothing had happened and murmured listlessly, "Is that so? That's not bad either..."
After that insincere remark, Xu Xiaoshou swept an indifferent gaze over the group, signaling them to stay calm, before leading everyone back to the sofas.
"Young Master Xu!"
Liu Changqing was the first who could no longer sit still.
His cultivation was high enough that he did not fear someone intercepting his voice transmission midway. He immediately asked urgently, "What do we do?"
Xu Xiaoshou turned back and signaled for calm once more.
You're Cutting the Path—what are you afraid of? I'm only a little Innate and I haven't panicked yet. You're one of the older generation, yet you're the first to lose your composure?
"Why did the Holy Spirit Hall make such an unnecessary move?" Xu Xiaoshou ignored Liu Changqing and asked Liu Lu instead.
"Wasn't it because too many unexpected incidents happened on site?" Liu Lu shrugged. Listening to Yuan Haisheng's voice transmission as he spoke, he said, "The Sacred Secret Land is a matter of great importance and involves