Did these two know each other?
Everyone turned their curious gazes toward the scholar in the dark robe. They hadn't expected the right-hand man of some tiny faction to know the new alliance leader's trusted aide. Judging by the scholar's reaction, this "Qi Yuanliang" seemed to have quite a reputation...
The essence of humanity was gathering around to watch the show and eat melon.
Everyone grew eager to see what would happen.
The scholar in the dark robe's face turned from green to pale. He looked at Qi Shan as if he wanted to carve him up alive, then forced out a stiff retort.
"Who's your Brother Qin?!"
Gu Chi chuckled inwardly: [You're not exactly popular.]
Qi Shan sneered: [And your reputation is so wonderful?]
It was one thing for other people to mock him, but what right did Gu Chi have?
A crow shouldn't laugh at a pig for being black. They were all as bad as each other.
The scholar in the dark robe edged closer to the new alliance leader and whispered, "My lord, this man is that 'notorious' 'Evil Strategist,' Qi Yuanliang. He once traveled through several states under assumed names, then was hunted and declared wanted. I never thought he'd flee here—and dare show his real face!"
The new alliance leader exclaimed, "What? He's the Evil Strategist?"
He often kept an eye on the affairs of the world, especially the gossip from the northwestern states, so he naturally hadn't missed Qi Shan, the eccentric fellow. He didn't know the details, but just looking at the bounty on Qi Shan's head told him enough...
This was definitely an "extraordinary man" one couldn't afford to provoke lightly!
As soon as the words fell, the new alliance leader looked at Qi Shan with wary eyes, as if he