Seeing Xuanyuan Buqi immobilize them, Qian Zhong flicked both hands repeatedly, directly subduing the captives. Feng Jun, meanwhile, took out his phone.
"The situation is a little strange." Qian Zhong did not rush to interrogate the prisoners. Instead, she glanced at the formation where they had been hiding. "This formation seems somewhat similar to the Medieval Obscuring Formation... It should be from the Thieving Vein, right?"
She was not especially proficient in formations, but Xuanyuan Buqi was relatively familiar with them. He stepped forward to take a look, then snorted coldly. "There are traces of a Heaven-Deceiving Formation within the Obscuring Formation... It can be confirmed that it came from the Thieving Vein."
Qian Zhong raised her hand and flicked it, releasing the restrictions on the Mid-Grade Golden Core cultivator. She spoke with a cold expression, "Tell me. How are you colluding with the Thieving Vein? Explain it clearly, and I'll leave you an intact corpse!"
The Mid-Grade Golden Core cultivator had some backbone. Though he knew he had run into an iron wall, he answered stubbornly, "Since death is unavoidable, why should I answer you? You truly underestimate the disciples of my Gongyang Clan!"
"A disciple of the Gongyang Clan?" Qian Zhong frowned slightly. The Gongyang Clan ranked relatively low among the Three Hundred Mystic-Realm Families, but it was still a family power. She could not simply torture him to death. "Then I'll grant you a quick death."
"Wait," Feng Jun spoke up. "This man is not from the Gongyang Clan, but a disciple of the Azure Lotus Sect. He should be here to temper his killing intent... Heh, disciples of a sect robbing people on the road too?"
"An Azure Lotus disciple? That is rather unexpected." Qian Zhong chuckled upon hearing this. Naturally, she did not doubt Feng