What the heck, this is escalating!

Finally, Wang Sheng's gaze landed on the tavern owner.

Unexpectedly, the tavern owner did not look away at once. Instead, he met Wang Sheng's eyes for a moment before lowering his head in terror.

The corner of Wang Sheng's mouth curved up slightly.

That acting was way too fake!

Look—real fear should have been like the waiter's, trembling the instant their eyes met.

Not holding his gaze for a moment first, making the attempt to cover things up practically written all over his face.

Still, no matter what, there was something fishy about this tavern owner, and he had a certain level of strength too. Otherwise, he couldn't possibly have held Wang Sheng's gaze for even a moment under that killing intent-filled stare.

This was getting more and more interesting!

If they were going to play, then they might as well go big!

Thinking this, Wang Sheng asked Fifth, "Do you know where this town's Spirit Hall branch is?"

Fifth was completely baffled by the question. Eldest, what are you asking that for?

He had a bad feeling!

Even so, he answered truthfully, "My lord, this town's Spirit Hall branch is less than a hundred meters from this tavern! Are you planning to..."

Wang Sheng gave a wicked grin. "I'm not someone who just takes a beating. Since Spirit Hall dares put a bounty on me in secret, then I dare burn down a few of their branch halls! Tsk, tsk! I imagine it'll be pretty exciting. After all, no one's ever burned down a Spirit Hall branch before!"

"Cough, cough..."

Hearing this, Fifth could not help coughing. He really had been frightened by Wang Sheng's idea, so badly that he had even forgotten to breathe. When he remembered, he inhaled too quickly and choked himself outright.

Damn, he was