The innkeeper was drenched in sweat, though it was unclear whether that came from arguing with the group or some other cause.
A single tap on the table had silenced everyone present. Such a feat was certainly beyond an ordinary person, especially considering that among those arguing with him were cultivators of considerable strength, one as high as the early world-raising realm.
Anyone who could render even an early world-raising realm cultivator speechless had to be a great senior of the suspended sky realm, or even the ascension realm. A High Cultivator like that was absolutely not someone he could afford to slight.
"One moment you say there are no rooms, and the next there is one. Hmph, you really do bully the weak and cower before the strong."
A mocking voice came from behind the innkeeper, from the group arguing with him. The speaker was a woman with a narrow saber hanging at her waist, and her words dripped with contempt for him.
The innkeeper was thick-skinned enough to pretend he had heard nothing. He kept his face wreathed in smiles as he waited for Zhang Yuan's reply.
Seeing this, Zhang Yuan glanced at the woman and roughly pieced together what had happened.
Like him, this group had probably come looking for lodgings, only to be told that the rooms had already been reserved. Most likely, they had felt looked down upon and, out of displeasure or some similar reason, begun arguing with the innkeeper.
Sea Splendor Tower was not cheap. A group that came to stay here and dared argue with the innkeeper was no ordinary bunch, either. There were five of them altogether, three men and two women, all richly dressed in Dharma Robes that shimmered with treasure light. Presumably, they belonged to some faction in the