On a dark, windy night, it was time for murder and arson.
Shrek City was unusually quiet. Lin Nuo and the other two watched Yun Ming emerge from the restaurant after eating from afternoon until evening. They did not strike at once, but silently followed him.
They made no effort to hide, following Yun Ming openly and deliberately letting him notice them.
Talented as he was, Yun Ming naturally sensed someone behind him. He paused, thought for two seconds, then changed direction without hesitation.
Lin Nuo and the others said nothing and kept following. Soon, Yun Ming led them into a dark alley that ended in a dead end.
Lin Nuo was pleased with the place Yun Ming had chosen for himself.
"Who are you? You've been following me all this time. What do you want?"
Yun Ming turned around without a trace of fear on his face. When he saw the three of them clearly, his gaze locked on Lin Xiu. "Lin Xiu?!"
He had not expected one of the people following him to be Lin Xiu, the Outer Court Vice Dean's student. He could not make sense of it.
"Lin Xiu, I haven't offended you these past few days, have I?"
Ever since their last challenge, Yun Ming had sworn that once his strength and cultivation surpassed Lin Xiu's, he would avenge his humiliation.
He had trained relentlessly all year, looking forward to the day he could defeat Lin Xiu and wash away the shame of his enrollment day!
"You did offend me. And what you've done these past few days has offended my family."
"Family?!"
Puzzled, Yun Ming looked the two people beside Lin Xiu up and down. One was dressed bizarrely; the other looked a great deal like Lin Xiu and was probably family.
He searched