Chapter 1280 - Brawling
WTF?
This old man was that bastard Hatano Ryu?
Yamamoto Takeo didn't believe it at first.
That guy was only 28, while the old man in front of Li Bai had to be at least 60!
"Uh! Sir, what are you talking about? I don't quite understand."
Like a timid, harmless old Japanese man, "Aso Tomohiro" put on a thoroughly confused expression.
"Stop pretending. Are you going to do it yourself, or do I have to?"
Li Bai casually waved a hand, and every rope wrapped around the other man fell to the ground.
The mercenaries had to be pretty skilled, he had to admit. It wasn't enough to secretly cut through one or two ropes to regain freedom. Some knots weren't even connected to each other, and even if one rope was undone, the others still held fast, leaving their captive unable to move.
"I-I really don't understand what you're talking about. I have legal human rights. You're kidnapping me, and that's a crime. I protest!"
When he couldn't beat his opponent, protesting and playing the victim was his only option. That was all "Aso Tomohiro" could do now.
"It's no use. This is my tavern. You should know what kind of place this is. The more you resist, the worse it'll be for you."
Watching the other man's pitiful act, Li Bai shook his head.
Someone with little experience of the world might have been frightened by his feigned bravado.
But at a time like this, still hoping to appeal to someone's sympathy was wishful thinking.
"..."
Those merciless words made "Aso Tomohiro" stiffen. He opened his mouth but had nothing to say.
To ordinary people, Li Bai's Tavern was just an ordinary tavern selling cheap food and drinks, only with a somewhat larger