Liang Chao stood stunned for quite a while before raising a hand and slamming it hard against the table. "Fuck that!"
At that moment, countless curses filled his heart, yet he did not even know whom to curse.
There were simply too many people he wanted to curse—Feng Jun, Adept Ma, Chi Feng Rongxun, the True Adepts of his own sect... even himself.
In the end, a thousand words became a deep sigh. "Why can other sects' True Adepts... arrive so quickly?"
He still felt somewhat resentful that his own sect's True Adepts had reacted too slowly. Yet when he thought of the sect leader's response, then of Black Heaven Adept stopping him midway, he had no choice but to dejectedly admit that this time... he had probably been completely, utterly wrong.
Even just moments ago, his greatest concern had merely been Feng Jun's terrifying method of instantly killing a True Adept. It was not until Black Heaven Adept pointed it out that he realized the Golden Core-level Body-Fixing Talisman Treasure was the True Adepts' greatest nightmare.
Broken Blade Adept... had probably figured that out long ago, hadn't he?
While Heavenly King Liang was lost in wild thoughts, someone came to report that they had contacted Tiantong's person in charge at Azuresteel Marketplace.
So he set off for Azuresteel Marketplace—after all, as the Battle Hall Master, he still needed to maintain a bit of dignity.
They met at a teahouse in the marketplace, one run by Azuresteel Sect disciples.
Tiantong's chairman here was surnamed Zheng. He had a plump, prosperous appearance and smiled before speaking, looking every inch the typical businessman—utterly harmless, if one ignored his Emergence from Dust, Fifth Layer cultivation.
After exchanging a few pleasantries, Heavenly King Liang went straight to the point. He said that he hoped