"Tell me, how the hell did you provoke this damn ringing?"
The three of them then stammered through the story, looking dazed and unfocused.
The three had been tortured badly. Though only a day had passed, they already looked half-dead, as if they could drop at any moment.
The expressions of several higher-ups shifted uncertainly.
"So you're saying this ringing may be the ability of one of those two?"
"Damn it, he's just a newly emerged supernatural being."
According to their intelligence, those two were both new faces who had only appeared recently.
One of them, He Yi, was an ordinary person who had gone to Ancient Creek Town for the first time.
As for the other, he had gone twice, but he was also a new face with no reputation to speak of. They could not even find any information about him in the ordinary world.
This person was likely the supernatural being He Yi had hired.
After all, He Yi was an ordinary person. There was no way he could protect that piece of black jade. Even if he successfully auctioned it off, he would not be able to keep all those spirit pearls for himself.
The various factions that had long set their sights on the black jade might have thought twice if its owner had been a powerful supernatural being.
But He Yi was just an ordinary person, not a supernatural being.
Even if he disappeared one day, no one would investigate.
Yet unexpectedly, this ordinary person they had looked down on, along with a supernatural being who had only just emerged, had dealt them a crushing blow.
The place where they had summoned the three men was covered by a spirit-sealing formation. No ability could take effect there.
If setting up a spirit-sealing formation did