After recalling Jiang Xuan's identity because of his words, they did not bother to observe any further before making mocking remarks, treating him entirely as a tool for ridicule.
Jiang Xuan was neither angered nor particularly concerned by this.
When one was walking down the road and got barked at a few times by dogs, one would not become annoyed over it.
Besides, he felt that there was no need for him to act in this situation.
Yet when he turned back, Jiang Xuan discovered that the flood of information Su Xingying had received in an instant had been too overwhelming, leaving her unable to react for the moment.
Of course, when Jiang Xuan's gaze fell upon her, she regained a little clarity.
But in that brief interval, someone else spoke up.
Hua Xuan, who had originally been responsible for recruiting disciples at the entrance to Star Sword Peak, had somehow become acquainted with this group.
Perhaps he had been swept up by the atmosphere, or perhaps Xie Lianxing had asked him to do so. In any case, he shrugged and matter-of-factly echoed the others. "I think you should obediently agree. I don't know why you came here, but Star Sword Peak is not somewhere just anyone can enter...!!!"
Before he could finish speaking, his pupils abruptly contracted, and his entire body jolted as though struck by lightning.
He saw Su Xingying stepping out from behind Jiang Xuan.
"Miss?! Why is she with this man?!"
Before he could make sense of it, he met the gaze of his own high-born young mistress.
Her eyes held utterly unrestrained fury. Worse still, he caught a trace of bone-chilling—Killing intent!
"?!"
Just as he was filled with shock and disbelief, Su Xingying's voice rang out.
"One must become someone's servant in order to