Scarface Zhou leaned against the wall at the alley entrance with his arms folded. In the shadows, the old scar running from his brow to the corner of his mouth looked especially savage.
Shi Dun stood beside him with his hands behind his back, the Bedrock Axe slung diagonally at his waist and a wooden expression on his face.
"Young fellow." Scarface Zhou spoke first. His tone was not exactly vicious, but it left no room for negotiation. "Walking so fast-are you in a hurry to get somewhere?"
Lin Yi glanced at him, then at Shi Dun, and roughly understood the situation.
Their auras aren't weak. The tall one is at least a Soul Emperor, and the short one is a peak Soul King.
This is my first time here. Surely I haven't offended anyone already!
Then they followed me from Looking North Town?
They waited three days before making their move. Patient, aren't they?
His expression remained unchanged as he asked flatly, "What do you want?"
"Nothing much." Scarface Zhou smiled, the scar making his smile somewhat chilling. "We just saw you coming out of the Ancient Battlefield alone and wanted to ask you a few things."
"You know what happened inside the Ancient Battlefield, don't you?"
Lin Yi raised an eyebrow. "No."
"No?" Shi Dun spoke in a deep, muffled voice and took a step forward. "Then what did you go in there for?"
"Training," Lin Yi answered crisply.
Scarface Zhou stared at him for several seconds, his smile slowly fading. "Young fellow, let's not speak in riddles. You came out of the depths of the Ancient Battlefield. You must have brought something with you."
"We're not greedy. Take it out and let us have a look. If there's nothing valuable, we'll turn around and leave without holding