Xu Yi waved a hand. "If he were truly a hero, I wouldn't have had to run. Looks like I'm going to drag Brother Shi into this trouble again."
Shi Erli said, "I already feel deeply ashamed that I couldn't protect Brother Xu. If you keep being so polite, I won't know where to hide my face."
Xu Yi cupped his fists. "In that case, I'll take my leave here, Brother Shi."
Shi Erli said, "There are two things I need to say from the bottom of my heart. I won't be at ease until I've said them. First, Gong Xian hates you to the bone, Brother Xu. He certainly won't let you slip away easily. I've also received reports from my men that the Gong Household's people have set up observation posts at several points around the area. It's clear they don't intend to let you slip out of their grasp again."
"Second, with your Mystical Talismans to back you up, you should have no trouble either escaping or defeating your enemies. But I suspect Gong Xian will persuade the three city lords to activate the Field Restriction, preventing Mystical Talismans from being used in the city. You must take that into account."
Xu Yi cupped his fists again. "If not for your warning, Brother Shi, I might have fallen for Gong Xian's dirty trick."
Xu Yi knew full well that Gong Xian would have people keep a close watch on him, but he genuinely hadn't known there was a Field Restriction in the city.
After thanking Shi Erli, Xu Yi took out a Rank 1 Mystical Talisman and activated its restriction. To his surprise, the talisman showed no reaction at all.
Clearly, the Field Restriction in the city had already been activated.
"Well, that sure made things convenient