Zhou You also gave him a brief account of what he had encountered, though he concealed some key details.
After all, the Kuxia Family were enemies, not friends. Even if they had no choice but to cooperate now, there was no way he would confide in them completely.
Once the man named Kyle understood the situation, his brows knitted tightly.
"You said the Royal City was upside down... but we haven't seen anything unusual on our end. Nothing like that happened during our earlier audience, either..."
Seeing his confusion, Zhou You spoke.
"We can think about that later. Tell me about your side first. What's your situation?"
Kyle instinctively loathed that commanding tone. But after recalling what a certain someone had done earlier, then looking at the silent Sansan beside him, he finally lowered his head and answered.
"Since falling into this place, we've suffered seven waves of attacks. The first two were all ordinary anomalies. There were plenty of them, but we have quite a few inheritors, so we didn't suffer much damage. From the third wave onward, though, some very strange things started joining them. We fought them all off, but we also took losses..."
"Was that thing just now one of them?"
Kyle nodded.
After thinking for a moment, Zhou You continued his questions.
"You don't know where you are, either. But as one of the Four Great Families, have you ever heard of a place like this beneath the Royal City?"
Kyle immediately denied it.
"Never. Mr. Zhou, you may not know this, but the Kuxia Family has blueprints of the Royal City. There's no such place on them."
"So even the Four Great Families didn't know. Did the King have this built in secret?"
Zhou You knocked on the steel wall, felt the response from