"I only have my father, boohoohoo."
The little boy kept crying, but after hearing Qin Shaofeng question him several times, he seemed to have found some comfort, and his sobs gradually quieted.
"My father heard that some True Lord's treasure had appeared here, so he brought me over. He said that once he got that treasure, he could take me to bring Mother back. Boohoohoo... Big Brother, can you take me to find my father?"
The little boy seemed to have recalled something sad, and he cried even harder.
Yet his words were well-organized, clearly explaining why he had appeared here.
Ordinary people would probably not think too much about it and would choose to believe him.
Of course.
The scrawny man following Qin Shaofeng was precisely that sort of person.
How vast was Qin Shaofeng's knowledge and experience?
Especially since, upon arriving in this area, he had begun to sense a life-and-death crisis, making it even more impossible for him to believe the little boy's words.
Although he had already determined that the thing giving him that heart-pounding sense of danger was not this little boy before him.
He could not possibly let down his guard against the child.
If anything.
After hearing the little boy's story, he became even more convinced that this boy was not some harmless child, but was more likely a tool deliberately used by the person attempting to assassinate him to divert his attention.
It was even possible that the little boy himself had originally been part of the plan.
After all, Martial Path World had far too many methods for controlling others. If someone had truly planted some technique on this little boy and made him self-destruct when Qin Shaofeng approached, it would be impossible to guard against.
"Since your father deliberately left