Crossing him came at a price. Brother Lu had connections and power in this area too.
Yet the middle-aged steward standing before Brother Lu, his face livid, suddenly shuddered from head to toe.
He hurriedly turned toward the source of the aged voice, and the next instant, his entire body froze stupidly in place.
A Lian, meanwhile, ran up before the steward and curiously looked toward the voice as well. Was someone actually stepping in out of righteousness? Did someone actually dare to offend people recklessly inside the Battle Array Masters' Guild?
Before the ninth Starry Diagram, Sikong Jing likewise watched the old man slowly emerge from the shadows, his eyes narrowing slightly.
At that moment, Sikong Jing had already guessed who the old man was.
But Brother Lu still had no idea what was going on. He immediately shouted at the old man who had emerged, "Old man, where did you crawl out from? Don't you know the Starry Diagrams belong to our guild master?"
He remained incomparably arrogant, as if to say, Our guild master is fucking amazing—who the hell do you think you are?
Thud...
The instant Brother Lu finished speaking, the steward dropped to his knees before the old man. "Greetings, Guild Master..."
Crack...
The moment those four words left the middle-aged steward's mouth, the air in the entire inner hall seemed to freeze. Brother Lu, his face twisted in fury, was struck dumb, and then his legs began trembling madly without pause...
The other guests and attendants all stared wide-eyed.
A Lian, pale-faced, stood there with her mouth agape before covering it with her little hand, utterly unable to believe it.
As mere lowly attendants within the guild, they had never seen the legendary guild master before.
And now, the guild master had suddenly descended