Silence!
Deathly silence!
After An Kai spoke, the representatives of the major powers felt death closing in around them.
It was as though their heads would be severed the very next moment!
An explosive aura surrounded them, suffocating and oppressive!
"Wayne, do you see?"
"This is the right way to communicate."
"I told you your approach wouldn't work."
"When dealing with these scumbags, you have to be more forceful than them, or they'll walk all over you."
"Wayne, remember, we're bandits. Bandits should act like bandits. Screw reasoning with them!"
An Kai stood before the representatives of the major powers, utterly unconcerned about their feelings as he taught Wayne some genuinely useful social skills.
The representatives present were only at tier seven.
But with the backing of their respective powers, which of them couldn't shake the world with a stamp of their foot?
Wherever they went, they were treated well, even if only for appearances' sake.
However...
They had met An Kai.
"A domineering, unreasonable thug."
Indeed, that was the label the representatives of the major powers had given An Kai at that moment.
Only by comparison did they realize how kind and understanding Wayne had been...
Sweat soaked their foreheads.
Fine beads of sweat covered the representatives' brows.
"Did you remember everything I just said?"
An Kai took out the [Brute Force Staff] and hefted it in his hand, looking ready to attack at the slightest disagreement.
The representatives of the Human Race Four Associations, the elves, the Dragon Clan, and the orcs nodded frantically.
Had An Kai's oppressive aura not held them down, they probably would have shouted their responses.
"What a bunch of cheap bastards."
An Kai tossed out the insult indifferently.
His figure flickered, and he returned to his seat.
He waved a hand. "Get lost.