This visitor meant trouble!
Hai Bodong looked at the black-haired young man walking in and the exquisite young woman beside him. Though a trace of childishness lingered on her face and she had yet to fully mature, his years of appreciating beauty told him at a glance that she would one day possess beauty capable of toppling kingdoms.
Had he still been young, he might have pursued a beauty like her.
Unlike the black-haired young man, whose strength he could not fathom, Hai Bodong saw through Nalan Yanran's cultivation immediately. A four-star Da Dou Shi. Reaching such a level at her age made her a prodigy among women. She would surely earn a place among the Dou Huangs of the future-provided she did not die along the way.
Seeing Hai Bodong standing before him, poised for battle, Ye Uchiha said bluntly, "Ice Emperor Hai Bodong, I think highly of you. Become my lackey!"
Crack!
Bone-chilling cold instantly filled the small shop. The wooden counter before him froze solid and shattered. Hai Bodong stared at Ye Uchiha with an icy expression, his eyes brimming with murderous intent.
Nalan Yanran, merely a Da Dou Shi, suddenly shuddered. The abrupt, piercing chill made her feel as though she had plunged into an ice cellar, and her entire body trembled. It was an intense warning and fear born of her soul's instincts.
"Ice Emperor Hai Bodong? Isn't he one of the Jiama Empire's former Ten Great Experts, and the supreme elder of the Mittel family?!"
Nalan Yanran's eyes widened. She had never imagined that this unremarkable old man was the legendary Ice Emperor Hai Bodong, a Dou Huang on the same level as her Master, Yun Yun!
"Your lackey? Brat, you dare ask a mighty Dou Huang, the Ice Emperor Hai Bodong, to become