Tang Yuan saw that Wang Bafang's attitude was fairly sincere, and since no real swindle had been carried out, he did not press the matter further.
He instead asked, "Then introduce us to the strengths of the major Soul Hunter groups in this area."
Wang Bafang immediately said eagerly, "When it comes to the strongest Soul Hunter group, there is no question—it is the Dragon Abyss Soul Hunter Squad. Experts abound within the squad, and its leader is unfathomably profound. Its position as the foremost group in Vine Abyss has never been shaken."
"As for the second-ranked group, beneath the Dragon Abyss Soul Hunter Squad are seven or eight top-tier Soul Hunter groups. Their strengths are more or less alike, so it is difficult to give them an exact ranking."
Just as Wang Bafang was about to explain them one by one, a dark mass of people suddenly approached from the entrance.
"Wang Bafang!" Once the leading man entered the Cocoon Building, his sinister gaze fell upon Wang Bafang.
Seeing Wang Bafang frozen in shock, another man beside him barked sharply, "Your hide itching again? You see Master Dong and still don't get your ass over here?"
All of those who had come wore standardized Black Fox masks. Only minute differences distinguished them—some lacked a notch, some bore scratches, while others were decorated with patterns. On closer inspection, it was still possible to tell who was who.
Wang Bafang looked at Dong Yuqiang and his aggressive group, his face filled with intense unease;
Under that unease, his whole body had stiffened, and he did not dare move.
Looking at the many Black Fox masks, Xia Yiyun murmured curiously, "Are they the Black Fox Soul Hunter Group?"
Though her voice was quiet, it still drew a glance from Dong Yuqiang at