He glanced behind him. So many Spirit King Realm experts had followed him. If they attacked together, even Huo Hai would have trouble escaping unscathed. Still, it hardly mattered. These people were not all on the same side.
After wandering around a little longer without finding anything worthwhile, Huo Hai suddenly picked up speed as he rounded a corner. Whoever had designed this Market might have taken this into account. The layout here was extremely complicated, making it easy to lose someone while tailing them.
This was another way of protecting individuals. Otherwise, how could this Market have been so bustling? Amid the maze of passages, Huo Hai secretly released his Star Gu, observing his surroundings through them while constantly changing his position.
Everyone in the Market was dressed in black anyway. In mere moments, Huo Hai shook off everyone following him. Only then did he emerge and head toward the underground entrance like any ordinary visitor.
"That brat sure runs fast. We lost him already." As Huo Hai passed by, a man in black kept muttering to himself. Needless to say, he was one of the people who had just been following Huo Hai.
Someone beside him immediately said, "It's fine. Isn't he still auctioning something? He definitely won't leave over the next few days. We just need to look carefully then. If that doesn't work, we'll have to pick another target. Ah, life is hard for us rogue cultivators. When will these days ever end?" The two kept sighing over their lot.
Huo Hai nearly laughed aloud. You call this a hard life? It's precisely because of people like you that rogue cultivators are a heap of loose sand. Still, he could not change this state of affairs, nor did he want to.
Passing the pair without betraying