Seeing that Yu Xiaogang still had no idea what situation he was in, Salas lost the inclination to toy with him.
"What do you mean, Elder Yu? Didn't I have no choice either? How can you blame me for this?"
"Fine! Salas, just you wait!"
Hearing the shift in Salas's tone, Yu Xiaogang realized things were going badly and intended to leave after delivering his threat.
He wasn't actually a Titled Douluo. This Pope Token belonged to Tang Hao, not him.
Seeing Yu Xiaogang turn to leave, Salas curled his lips, sat up straight, and spoke mockingly.
"Wait!"
The moment Salas spoke, two knights' lances dropped across the office doorway, blocking Yu Xiaogang's exit.
Yu Xiaogang stopped in his tracks. Looking at the cold gleam of the lances before him, he secretly swallowed and forced himself to sound calm.
"What, Salas? You dare obstruct even an elder of Spirit Hall now? Do you have any regard for the Pope at all?"
Watching Yu Xiaogang pretend to be calm, Salas nearly laughed with a piglike snort.
"Of course I respect His Holiness the Pope, but... certain people who steal Pope Tokens and impersonate Spirit Hall elders don't deserve respect."
At Salas's words, Yu Xiaogang's pupils abruptly contracted. He turned to stare at him in disbelief and spoke furiously.
"Salas, do you know what you're saying? You dare question an elder of Spirit Hall?"
Salas picked at his ear, then addressed the furious Yu Xiaogang.
"Oh-ho, quite the arrogant one, aren't you!"
Salas slapped the desk and looked at Yu Xiaogang.
"What, is there a problem? Aside from Spirit Hall's Holy Son, only the Upper Three Sects possess Spirit Hall's Pope Tokens.
As for the position of Spirit Hall elder, only those who have made major contributions to Spirit Hall can hold