When the dark, gaunt man saw Master stomp one hard-mouthed Huang Family disciple to death, he asked again,
"Will you cooperate?"
The dark, gaunt man answered viciously,
"Cooperate with your mother! Kill me if you want! The Huang Family has stood firm and endured to this day because we have no weaklings.
Sooner or later, the Huang Family will return to rule Miao Territory and become its foremost great clan."
Seeing how stubborn he was, Uncle Yu kicked him in the head.
"Dreaming, are you?"
Uncle Yu's kick enraged the dark, gaunt man.
"The victor becomes king and the loser becomes bandit. Kill me if you want. Why humiliate me?"
This dark, gaunt man was truly tough.
It seemed to have something to do with the Huang Family's upbringing. Every Huang Family member we had encountered had been the hard-boned sort.
Just as I was thinking that this dark, gaunt man had some real backbone,
the young man beside him suddenly said nervously,
"I-I'll cooperate. I'll cooperate..."
The moment he said that, all of us turned to look at the young man's ghost.
He looked barely over twenty and lay on the ground in a panic.
The dark, gaunt man's face turned green when he heard this.
"Huang Xing, do you know what you're saying? Are you betraying the family?
"If you spout nonsense, your parents and your four-year-old sister will be implicated..."
But the man called Huang Xing stared at the dark, gaunt man and sneered.
"Uncle Hei, I don't want to do this either!
"But... I've already given enough to the family.
"Since I was sixteen, I've provided the family with three living souls every month.
"Yet over the years, the resources the family gave me only became fewer and fewer.
"Now even my physical body is dead.