For the strong, maintaining pride was almost an inevitable habit.
Because pride itself was a form of spiritual assurance for one's combat strength.
The strong always possessed pride of their own.
And these Mirror Shadow Demon Scouts before him, as Sixth Order troops, had already entered the ranks of the strong.
By the standards of the Endless Continent, Sixth Order powerhouses were generally at the lower to middle Epic level.
They were enough to run rampant through city-states. Any Second or Third Order City-State Army soldiers who saw them would not even dare to fart.
What was more, these fellows operated in groups and held an absolute numerical advantage.
Since they did not know Zong Shen's true capabilities and could only assess his combat power by appearances, it was perfectly normal for them to act so careless and unconcerned.
Zong Shen curled his lip and took a moment to glance at the overlapping golden translated subtitles beside him.
He wished all his opponents were a little more arrogant. That would make things easier for him.
[Mirror Shadow Demon Scout I]: "Coming to the lake to collect water is perfectly reasonable. Let's report it to the lord that way!"
[Mirror Shadow Demon Scout II]: "No. If they were only collecting water, why did that other elf woman jump into the lake?"
[Mirror Shadow Demon Scout III]: "That's right. There must be something wrong with the lake, and this human is strange too."
[Mirror Shadow Demon Scout IV]: "But the lord ordered us not to make enemies with humans..."
[Mirror Shadow Demon Scout V]: "Are we really discussing this right in front of the human?"
Zong Shen could not help but find the translated subtitles amusing.
"Heh heh..."
He chuckled softly and quickly finished reading their exchange.
These fellows were discussing