The three men who had come with Axe Man broke into a cold sweat the moment they saw him killed in an instant. Just as they were trying to sneak away, Ye Zhao, fearing they would use the excuse of the howling wind and snow to claim they hadn't heard her, pulled out a megaphone and shouted, "You lot over there, thinking of running after causing trouble? Is that how you people behave?"
The three immediately turned back, their legs buckling as they knelt on the ground. "S-s-sorry! Please, spare our lives! We didn't mean to provoke you!"
"It was all Fatty Lao's idea! He's too powerful; we didn't dare disobey him."
"Please, My Lady, spare us!"
As the men begged frantically, CEO Li's livestream was in total chaos. The viewers could only hear the voices, seeing nothing but the pale sky and falling snow: [Holy crap, someone is begging for their life. Is this an Ability Player war?]
[Even CEO Li has lost his luster in front of these ability users.]
[God, is CEO Li actually dead?]
[This is terrifying. Can an Evolutionary just kill people whenever they want? This world has truly gone mad!]
[God, everything has changed.]
[...]
Ye Zhao gave a cold smile. "I can spare you for now, but only if you immediately carry the unconscious people on the ground back to the villa. You'll also need to chop two trees each as compensation. Otherwise, Axe Man's fate will be yours! Is that clear?"
"Clear!" The three men didn't dare argue, fawning over her, "We'll do exactly as you say right away! We guarantee we'll get it done properly!"
"Yes, yes, we'll send them back immediately!"
Ye Zhao snorted. "At least you know what's good for you."
She looked down at the unconscious CEO Li