After Section Chief Misa shouted, Lu Bai still hadn't reacted. Misa unconsciously shrank his neck.
Soon, he realized that made him look a little cowardly, so he stiffened his neck and held his ground.
Lu Bai ignored him, stepping past the still-trembling Warden Xiong Pi and heading toward the people from Chikan Bay.
The fully armed Prison Guards stood frozen in terror, letting Lu Bai walk right through their ranks.
"Lu... Spokesperson."
Thirteen Yao stared blankly. Only when Lu Bai came closer did he call out instinctively.
He wasn't alone in this. The leaders of the other factions present looked even worse than Thirteen Yao.
After all, they had personally experienced the overwhelming might of Xiong Pi, a terrifying figure who had effortlessly suppressed nearly ten Grandmasters all by himself.
Yet the moment Lu Bai appeared, he had merely moved his hand casually, and the terrifying Warden had lost the ability to fight.
The sheer disparity left the faction leaders with nothing but awe and fear.
Noah Zorro, who had already been planning to run, couldn't even speak now. He stood trembling in place, afraid Lu Bai might be displeased with him.
Lou Yunyi, head of Arid Tiger Hall, realized at once that from now on, at least in front of Lu Bai, he would have to keep his head down in Chikan Bay.
There was no helping it. Back when Dao Master had been the Spokesperson, the factions in Chikan Bay had only obeyed his orders in name.
Going through the motions while defying him behind his back had been commonplace.
But Lu Bai, the new Spokesperson, was entirely different. His strength alone was no less than Dao Master's, and on top of that, he had methods that seemed bizarre beyond belief to them.
Lou Yunyi didn't know if