"You command men under my brother, so whether one or two die means nothing to you. But the men under me are all brothers bound by life and death. To wager like this is to casually throw lives into battle."
Pei Yongtian said coldly, wearing a look of righteous grandeur.
"The Pei Yongtian I knew in the past was not such a timid and indecisive man. We have not met for some time, and you have already become this hesitant? The next time I come, will you have turned into a woman?"
The Ghost County King produced a folding fan from nowhere and lightly fanned himself before his chest. Though his words and conduct left much to be desired, his looks were indeed handsome.
At his words, Pei Yongtian quietly cast another sidelong glance at Ye Tian.
"Let me answer the challenge."
Sensing Pei Yongtian's gaze, the latter spoke directly.
"This... it is not that I doubt your strength... but there are indeed several ruthless figures under the Ghost County King, personally trained by the Ghost Emperor. If it becomes a fight to the death, I fear it may be troublesome."
"I only hope that after this battle, Marshal, you will not forget your promise to me."
As though he had not heard Pei Yongtian's words, Ye Tian merely reminded him that what was due to him still had to be given.
"There is naturally no need for you to concern yourself with that. I, Pei Yongtian, still possess this much credibility."
Ye Tian nodded and stepped forward, arriving before Pei Yongtian with his back to him.
"Today, I will answer the challenge."
Ye Tian said calmly.
His voice was not loud, yet it reached every ear.
"Pei Yongtian, are you looking down on my brother? You found some snot-nosed