Chapter 421
Judging by their stance, they seemed certain they had Lin Yi and his companions at their mercy.
That surprised Lin Yi a little.
What gave these people the confidence to block their path and rob them, knowing full well how strong they were?
An advantage in numbers was never the most decisive advantage. In Lin Yi's eyes, it was actually the most useless one.
Zhu Cheng and the others had noticed this too. Their opponents stood outside without a trace of fear, clearly certain they had them cornered. There was no way they didn't have a trump card.
So...
Was it some kind of Curio?
The captain leading them sneered. "Well? Give us the Potion Ingredients, and we'll leave. Wouldn't it be nice if everyone got along?"
"You seem awfully sure you've got us at your mercy."
Lin Yi narrowed his eyes slightly and smiled. "Honestly, I'm quite curious about your trump card now."
With that, Lin Yi put away the Dream Snow House Snow Globe, instantly exposing them to their opponents.
The sight made the captain pause.
Then he raised his thumb in praise. "You've got guts. Unfortunately... you're destined to leave something behind today..."
As he spoke, he took a wooden box straight out of his Storage Curio and smiled coldly at Lin Yi and the others.
The wooden box was pitch-black, its surface engraved with indecipherable patterns.
Wisps of black smoke also swirled around it.
"This is one of the top hundred Curios. Number 51, the Despair Coffin!"
The captain chuckled. "I originally planned to use it on the Spiritual Cultivation Society or the Chosen Principality, but now..."
Sure enough, they had a trump card-and a powerful one at that.
A number 51 Curio. Something at that level could no longer be dealt with using