To win Jiang Feng's trust as much as possible and make him believe they were a merchant caravan attacked by bandits, Puyang Feng took the risk of sparing the caravan leader's life.
After all, he knew nothing about the caravan. If Jiang Feng questioned them, keeping the caravan leader around to handle it would help them avoid being exposed.
To make the act more convincing, he even had his Snow Velvet Cloud Leopard lead several of his subordinates' Earth Howlers ahead. The rest of them planned to ride the low-level Earth Howlers belonging to the people they had killed.
It had to be said that Puyang Feng had truly gone to great pains to make the disguise more convincing.
Yet he had never expected Jiang Feng not to question them at all, simply agreeing to let them travel with him.
This made Puyang Feng feel that Jiang Feng really was nothing more than an ordinary person, so much so that he did not even possess the vigilance a true expert should have.
Deep down, he felt that the clan had placed far too much importance on Jiang Feng.
Perhaps Jiang Feng had some skill, but his ability to kill an expert at the seventh level of the Divine Strength Realm had likely only relied on the advantage of an exceptional weapon.
In his view, Jiang Feng's value might not even be equal to that of the exceptional weapon in his hand!
However, he did not know that Jiang Feng had grown suspicious from the very beginning.
The reason Jiang Feng had not questioned them was that he had already guessed their purpose!
"Hmph!" Puyang Feng was full of disdain. "What right does an idiot like this have to possess an exceptional weapon?"
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