When they saw Yang Lingtian standing there completely unharmed, their expressions changed in shock, and their pupils suddenly contracted.
This left them surprised and stunned!
Although it had only been a casual strike from a Foundation Establishment expert of the Tian Family, its might was still astonishing.
Even a cultivator at Qi Refining Level 9 could not withstand a casual strike from a Foundation Establishment expert.
Yet this man, who appeared to have no cultivation at all, had actually withstood the blow. Clearly, he was no ordinary person.
They stared at the unharmed Yang Lingtian, their expressions instantly turning solemn.
The Tian Family's Foundation Establishment expert barked at Yang Lingtian, "May I ask who you are?"
Yang Lingtian ignored the two members of the Tian Family and instead looked at Huang Qilong, who had fallen to the ground.
He asked, "Your name is Huang Qilong, and you control a chamber of commerce, correct?"
Huang Qilong replied weakly, "This old man is Huang Qilong, the president of the Huang Clan Chamber of Commerce. May I ask who you are, young friend?"
"Who I am is not important. What matters is that I can give you a chance now—a chance to survive today's calamity."
"That is, to pledge allegiance to me." Yang Lingtian looked at Huang Qilong and spoke with utmost seriousness.
Huang Qilong's expression shifted slightly, and a trace of coldness entered his eyes. He sneered, "You want this old man to pledge allegiance to you?"
"Heh, you're just like them. You want to lay your hands on my chamber of commerce too, don't you?"
"If pledging allegiance to someone could get me through this calamity, I might as well pledge allegiance to the Tian Family."
"Why would I pledge allegiance to a stranger I don't know, whose background is completely