Morse failed to notice the gleam in the straight-browed man's eyes, but he had completely calmed down. Although Cao Dong and his companion's origins were unclear, these were undoubtedly two men he could not afford to provoke. It suddenly occurred to him that Clio had encountered them in the Jungle, and regret immediately welled up in his heart. How had he overlooked that? He should have noticed it long ago. How could anyone capable of venturing deep into the Jungle be a mediocre fighter?
"Did anyone spot you?" Morse suddenly asked.
The red-haired man shook his head, his tone certain. "No. We kept our movements well hidden."
Morse nodded. "Good. Put this matter aside for now. Take the next few days to recover, and don't go out." He weighed things in his mind. These three had always remained in the shadows; even his father did not know he had three such formidable Card Adepts under his command. Naturally, Cao Dong and his companion would not trace this back to him, either. Still, their methods sent a chill through the Raven Family's eldest young master. He had originally wanted to settle things quickly and leave no future trouble, never imagining that they would be this powerful.
If they ever learned he was behind it... At that thought, his face could not help turning a little pale.
Chen Mu and Wei'a walked out of the building.
Before this, he had never heard of Luoyou City. Now that he was here, he naturally needed to get acquainted with it. What had happened the previous night had also reminded Chen Mu that this place was not safe. So he simply took Wei'a along for a casual stroll.
Wei'a seemed utterly indifferent to everything around them, while Chen Mu remained interested throughout.
Luoyou City was