The Dragon King's Secret (Please Keep Reading!)

Even Xie An, hiding behind the doors of the Sacrificial Hall, was stunned by the sight.

What an arrogant young man.

He had made Gao Hanwen cough up blood with a single stomp, and Gao Hanwen had been helpless to resist from start to finish.

Gao Hanwen was on the same level as his elder sister, after all.

Even if his sister was somewhat stronger than Gao Hanwen, the gap could not be that great.

Worse, that fellow Wan Zheyu had shown no regard even for High Priestess Granny Ma. He had wanted to stomp an officer of Dragon King Stronghold to death in public. The sheer confidence behind such arrogance was terrifying.

Fortunately, Chief Chen Qingshuo had intervened in the end. Otherwise, Gao Hanwen really would have died.

When Xie An had first arrived last night, Dragon King Stronghold had struck him as grand and imposing. Yet after a single night, the entire stronghold had been surrounded?

And it looked to be in danger of falling?

The Inner City Big Three had reacted fast.

It was easy enough to understand why everyone in Dragon King Stronghold was standing up for him, too.

His father had invested a million taels here, after all.

Xie An trusted his father's judgment in investments, at least.

So Xie An was not worried that the people of Dragon King Stronghold would sell him out. What worried him was... now that the Dragon Queen had gone to the inner city to fight the Three Divine Spirits, what if the chief and Granny Ma could not hold off this lot?

Or what if Wan Zheyu really set the stronghold ablaze? That would be bad.

The entire stronghold was probably surrounded, after all.

If things turned ugly, Xie An could slip out the back of the Sacrificial