The Vice Dean Returned

Huo Hai could not have cared less what clothes the man wore, or which Lineage the insignia on them represented. At a time like this, he would spare no one who dared make trouble for him—not even the Four Great Families.

The man who had just died was indeed not from the Four Great Families, but his Lineage was only slightly weaker than theirs. It was even somewhat stronger than the current Huo Family. Many people present recognized him, yet Huo Hai had not even bothered to find out who he was. He had simply struck and killed him on the spot.

Now they knew that Huo Hai truly was a madman—a madman they absolutely could not provoke. Everyone shut their mouths again, no longer daring to stir up trouble. From the way things stood, it was clear that whoever stepped forward to cause trouble would be killed on the spot.

"I think you understand now. Those underground mercenaries came looking for trouble with me, and there was nothing wrong with me killing them. If you really want revenge, go find whoever posted the mission. Without that mission, I'm sure your relatives would never have come looking for trouble with me." Huo Hai shifted the spearhead of their anger straight toward someone else.

"Perhaps some of these scions of powerful Lineages mingling in the crowd were the ones who posted this mission." Huo Hai's words stirred up towering waves. Everyone began looking around at the people beside them.

They had not noticed at first, but now that they looked, they really did discover quite a few well-dressed people with distinguished bearing. These people were utterly out of place among those from ordinary households. Within moments, they had been isolated from the crowd.

Seeing the looks in everyone else's eyes beginning