As Gu Taiyuan burst into arrogant laughter, Array Formations lit up across the plaza floor, while faint glimmers gradually rose from the massive pillars around them. A middle-aged man also appeared, standing quietly at Gu Taiyuan's side.
This man was none other than the Gu Family head, Gu Daohai. Seeing that the plan had succeeded, he was especially thrilled, and even the hand he raised in salute trembled slightly.
"Ancestor, you are wise indeed!"
"Though my Gu Family suffered a calamity and lost a prodigy like Qingcheng, capturing these experts today will surely bring us immense gains. Such a heaven-sent opportunity rests entirely upon Ancestor's masterful planning!"
"Ha ha ha..."
The grandfather and grandson laughed without end, their faces flushed with excitement. There was not a trace of fear left in them.
At last, they had torn off their masks, revealing expressions as though everything lay within their grasp.
Within the plaza,
Lou Benwei and the dogs showed little reaction. They paid no attention to the Array Formations and merely stared at the pair's rampant display in puzzlement, clicking their tongues in wonder as though watching fools dance.
"Brother, do you think these two have gone mad?"
"Second Brother has a point. I think they can't bear to part with the girls and have already suffered a mental collapse."
"For the sake of girls, they dared turn against Big Brother and go back on their word at a time like this. That kind of courage is truly unparalleled..."
"From the looks of it, there must be beautiful girls inside!"
Lou Benwei propped up his jawbone with one hand and could not help sighing.
"So that's how it is. This is the power of love. How enviable!"
The few simpletons chattered back and forth. Forget raging fury—they did not even look