"But now, I can't trust you at all. Whether there's peace or not doesn't matter to me anymore." Xing En said with a smile. "Because I've found something that interests me even more."
"Is there really anything in this world more important than your peace?" the city lord asked.
At that moment, the city lord clutched his bleeding wound, desperately trying to figure out what he should do.
The three of them were already standing before him, clearly determined to finish him off. His only chance of survival now was to cooperate with them properly.
As long as he could stay alive, everything else could be discussed later.
"Was what you said before true or false?" Xing En asked, looking at the city lord.
"It was true." The city lord replied with a smile. "I'm already in this state. There's no need for me to lie to you anymore, so everything I said was true."
"I can guarantee that I won't take part in this war," the city lord said with a smile.
"You're a smart man. Don't try to change the subject. You should know what I'm asking about," Xing En continued.
"That was false," the city lord said.
"False?" Xing En thought for a moment. "But I'm curious. Why did you suddenly make up that person's name?"
"I was nervous at the time, so I named some important figure. I thought saying that person's name would intimidate the three of you," the city lord said.
"We weren't exactly shocked, but you have piqued our interest now," Xing En said.
"Is there anything else you want to ask? Ask it now. And if you have any demands of me, feel free to state them," the city lord said.
"Don't be like that." Harinod said speechlessly after hearing him. "What