Jin took a slap from Lin Qi, yet he did not even dare let out a grunt.
Lin Qi's face was twisted with ferocity, as if he were about to kill someone. Jin saw madness and the aura of slaughter in Lin Qi's eyes and did not dare say another word. Lin Qi was undoubtedly a little thug, but Blackbeard behind him was even more terrifying. Although Jin did not know the Black Tiger Family's true background, every child of a family in Dunkirk had been warned by their elders—do not offend the people in that mansion atop Black Mountain Beech Mountain.
That was a powerful figure who could summon wind and rain in Dunkirk, a formidable figure dreaded by every noble and great house in the city.
Jin clapped hard and shouted for the arena guards to open the iron cages. He had already forgotten the slap Lin Qi had given him as quickly as he could. He was merely a law-abiding businessman. Lin Qi had threatened to chop him into pieces and feed him to the fish, and Jin thought Lin Qi was quite capable of doing such a thing, so he chose to forget.
The young masters and noble ladies present also fell silent. The situation was clear: this had turned into a clash between two young ladies from out of town and Lin Qi. The daughters of a top great house from the Vias Commercial Federation were facing off against a barbaric thug from a major local Dunkirk family. This was not a fight they could meddle in.
But Lin Qi was, after all, from Dunkirk. Even if his record was stained black and he had offended everyone here, he was still a Dunkirk native, while the two beautiful girls were outsiders. Even if these young