Hearing Chen Changan's words, they looked as though they had just heard the biggest joke in the world.
"Don't think we're afraid of you just because you've brought two more helpers."
"We wouldn't have come if we hadn't prepared for everything."
"Of course, we could say the same to you."
"Hand over the resources you're carrying, and I'll let you go."
After he finished, Chen Changan smiled. "So there's no deal to be made?"
"In that case, let's fight!"
Before the words had even left his mouth, Chen Changan charged straight into the crowd. His move startled both elders.
Damn it, couldn't he have warned us? Why make it so sudden?
But just as the two were about to move, they froze.
"No way!"
"He was holding back in the Life-and-Death Arena?"
"Do we... still help?"
The two exchanged uncertain looks. They no longer knew whether joining in would help or only get in the way.
Now they understood why Mu Yunyao and Da Huang had chosen to step aside instead of attacking with him.
Because there was no need. None at all.
Chen Changan was strong enough to wipe these people out on his own.
They had no way to fend him off. Most terrifying of all... Chen Changan completely ignored their attacks.
"So poor!"
"This one's poor too!"
"Damn it, how is each one poorer than the last?"
In mere moments, before any of them could react or even get a word out, Chen Changan had killed them all.
But collecting the spoils left him deeply disappointed. He hadn't expected them to be so poor.
Fortunately, the last few, whose cultivation was stronger, had a decent amount of resources. The trip hadn't been a complete waste.
"All right, we can head back now."
"Ah, I thought I'd make