No matter whether Chu Mi had come from Beam-Top Pavilion, judging from everything he'd done, he was clearly the sort who lived by swindling and cheating.
He might even have spent over a year in the Lost Realm because he couldn't get by in Qi, or perhaps he'd been sent here directly as punishment.
He'd deliberately approached Jiang Wang as soon as they met. No doubt he'd had his eye on Jiang Wang's newly acquired Cloud Dusk Urn. At most, the rules of the Floating Island had imposed some limits on his actions.
The natural enemy of a man like him was a Green Badge Constable.
All the more so when that constable was a Fourth-rank Green Badge like Jiang Wang, and Jiang Wang had even invoked the name of Yue Leng, God of Constables.
A rat had tried to swindle a cat!
That was why he'd run faster than anyone.
In truth, if Jiang Wang had simply told him he hadn't come with anyone, but had entered the Lost Realm alone to wash away his sins, Chu Mi would probably have run even faster.
Green Badge Constables at least had to produce witnesses and evidence to do their jobs. The villains who came to the Lost Realm to wash away their sins weren't nearly so particular.
After spending so long in the Lost Realm, a man like Chu Mi knew better than anyone whom he could afford to provoke and whom he couldn't.
There were countless Dao Paths under heaven, each with its own splendor.
The path cultivated by a sect like Beam-Top Pavilion was certainly contemptible, but it wasn't without merit.
Compared with an obscure sect like Beam-Top Pavilion, Stealing Heaven Mansion was also connected to the word "steal," but its path was to "steal a thread from