Xiang Sicheng felt a bad premonition as he saw the group of Giant Stone Clan members appear opposite them. The Giant Stone Clan was not very friendly toward outsiders like them, and he even had the lives of several Giant Stone Clan members on his hands. At first, Xiang Sicheng had thought much the same as Du Fenghu: that Lu Xiaotian meant to use the Giant Stone Clan members to create chaos and make his escape. He hadn't expected things to be completely different from what he'd imagined.
Including Lu Xiaotian and Du Fenghu, the other side now had more than thirty people, an overwhelming advantage in numbers. Even more troublesome was that Xiang Sicheng didn't know whether there were any other Giant Stone Clan members in the vicinity.
If they attacked now, they might be fine if there were no Giant Stone Clan members nearby. But if there were, even he would get dragged into it.
"Looks like you'd already arranged a way out when you made that excuse to leave last time." Xiang Sicheng's eyes blazed with anger. If he'd known, he would've done whatever it took to keep Lu Xiaotian there. Now things had ended like this—Lu Xiaotian had thoroughly outmaneuvered him.
"Did you think I'd gone out for a leisurely ride?" Lu Xiaotian said, perfectly at ease. Although he didn't know how strong Xiang Sicheng had become after activating the Azure Cauldron Light Armor, he could tell from Xiang Sicheng's earlier expression that the man had his misgivings.
It seemed the other side either lacked confidence in winning, or the cost of using the Azure Cauldron Light Armor was too great. Perhaps he was weighing the consequences of thoroughly offending the Giant Stone Clan.
"Very well. This is the first time I've suffered such a heavy