"From the looks of it, you're not only evil, but crafty as well. Seems we'll have to use force."
As soon as Jiang Yu finished speaking, he slapped his palm down. In an instant, soldiers poured out from all sides, sealing every passage.
Xu Yi remained utterly calm and pointed at Jiang Yu. "Looks like Divine Lord Jiang had everything prepared from the start. You even went to the trouble of putting on such a good show. I enjoyed every minute of it."
As he spoke, ten golden beads appeared in Xu Yi's palm. Each bead radiated pure, balanced incense power. The murderous atmosphere in the hall immediately faded.
"Ten? This, this..."
"Impossible. We tested..."
Zhou Mingfu abruptly covered his mouth.
Xu Yi said, "As luck would have it, I've already completed the task of collecting ten Incense Spirit Essence Beads. The Anlu City God's position is now automatically vacated. Whether the statue is broken or ruined has nothing to do with me."
"Zhou Mingfu, what exactly happened? You were the one who tested him."
Jiang Yu was about to explode with rage. He hurriedly sent Zhou Mingfu a thought, demanding an explanation.
Zhou Mingfu felt utterly exhausted. He quickly sent back a thought in reply. "I really did test him. Everything that man said was true. He never used up any Incense Spirit Essence. It's impossible."
"Everything is right there before our eyes, and you're still telling me it's impossible!"
Jiang Yu was beside himself with frustration.
His superiors wanted Xu Yi dealt with. To curry favor with that person, he had taken the whole matter upon himself and promised there would be no room for failure. He had prepared both soft and hard approaches.
But he had never imagined Xu Yi would actually complete the ten beads.
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