Pan Hui nodded lightly to the fishing village disciples, his cold gaze sweeping over Yang Ling.
"How did your Iron Clothes Department find this place?"
"Don't give me any nonsense about happening upon this island. When we evacuated Yellow Sea Fishing Village, we intended to head straight to the Great Dream Dynasty. We only discovered this island by accident."
"What means did you use to keep hounding us?"
Yang Ling's tone was even colder than his.
"Before I answer your questions, you'd better answer mine.
"Did your entire Yellow Sea Fishing Village really defect to the Great Dream Dynasty?"
"What do you mean by that?"
Pan Hui's expression shifted slightly.
He could tell that the other man did not seem to be joking.
Had he really not come to hunt them down?
"Exactly what I said. When I came from Fire Flood Dragon Island, I never heard anything about Yellow Sea Fishing Village defecting."
Yang Ling said patiently, "Did you get bad information? Or did someone play you?"
The dozen or so Sixth-Rank men from the fishing village exchanged looks. They did not believe Yang Ling, their eyes filled with fury.
Even now, he still wanted to toy with them?
"The Star Sea Fishing Alliance said my younger brother disappeared along with Shi Jinglong. That was just an excuse. They clearly discovered Yellow Sea Fishing Village's secret allegiance to the Great Dream Dynasty."
Pan Hui said coldly, "You really knew nothing about this?"
Understanding dawned on Yang Ling. So that was what had happened.
This man's younger brother was probably one of the two Fifth-Rank men who had tried to push him around with Shi Jinglong back then.
"But it doesn't matter anymore. Things have come this far, and Yellow Sea Fishing Village is determined to go to the Great