"Of everyone here, he's the strongest. If he doesn't hold it off, who will?!" The way the people around them looked at Huo Hai was clearly off. Huo Hai was simply too strong; within the team, he put enormous pressure on them.
"Yeah, yeah. If he can't stop it, that thing is a Spirit Beast in the Spirit Marshal Realm. Are you trying to get everyone killed?" Another voice rang out, dripping with mockery. Before Huo Hai could even speak, these people had already left him speechless.
Flying Fish looked around and said to Huo Hai, "Brother Huai Yin, we know this mission is dangerous, but you're the strongest one here. How about this: as long as you can hold that snake back, we'll give you an extra share of the reward." After Flying Fish spoke, he shot a meaningful look behind him. Seeing it, everyone understood what he meant.
"Just go up there. If we succeed, your reward will be double ours. What more do you want? A person can't be too greedy." A tall, thin man behind them spoke to Huo Hai with a face full of righteous conviction, as though refusing would make him greedy.
The one-armed man grew anxious. "Y-you want it, so why don't you go yourself? Lord Huai Yin is very strong, but that has nothing to do with defense, does it?" What Huo Hai had displayed was only offensive power, nothing else.
By now, however, Huo Hai had seen through these fellows' intentions. He smiled faintly. "Since that's the case, I agree." Since Huo Hai had agreed, the one-armed man had no way to say anything further.
"That's more like it. Come, come, let's revise the contract." Contracts were not completely unalterable, but once one was signed, changing it required the agreement of