Elder Wu's expression darkened. "Junior, I admit defeat. As long as you leave Shita Star, we can let bygones be bygones. I'll make the call: from now on, Youxing Gorge won't trouble you, and I can even make you an official councilor of East Saint Dios."
Wu Sheng hurriedly spoke up as well. "I can also guarantee you a seat as an official councilor of Saint Dios. And the Dark Mist Territory and your Canglan Territory will be friends forever. You and I can be friends, too."
To stay alive, Wu Sheng had thrown all dignity aside.
"Senior, your offers are both tempting. Unfortunately, I'm afraid of dying, and I don't trust your word." With that, he flicked a finger. A gust of force struck the box, and it sprang open.
Elder Wu and Wu Sheng stared wide-eyed at the box. If another invisible killing intent burst from it, they would retreat at once, even if it meant suffering serious injuries.
When the box was fully open, it was empty. There was no sourcebox inside, but a piece of Supreme Ancestor's Skin was stuck to the box. The two glanced at it, and their minds jolted. Lu Yin raised his gun and fired at Elder Wu, then aimed at Wu Sheng and fired again.
Two shots in all. Elder Wu's head exploded. Wu Sheng's head exploded, too, but he dissolved into black mist. Lu Yin had missed.
Lu Yin's pupils contracted as he stared in shock at the mist dispersing. How could this be? He'd aimed at Wu Sheng's head, but the man's head had turned into black mist.
All the black mist surrounding Wu Sheng dispersed, revealing his appearance. Lu Yin stared in astonishment. Wu Sheng was only one meter tall.
Wu Sheng came to his senses. He'd awakened