"What happened?"
"That big shot from Black City just exploded?"
"He's dead? What's going on?" some people said uneasily, looking around in search of whoever had struck just now, silently killing both the man and his Fierce Beast.
Ye Ping looked at Brother Luo Yan beside him, deeply shaken. Just how strong was Brother Luo Yan?
He was certain that Brother Luo Yan had been the one to strike. That man had clearly intended to lash his little sister with his whip, and only Brother Luo Yan had been beside Ye Nannan.
Besides, he had witnessed Brother Luo Yan's strength before. It was unfathomable.
"Let's go. We still need to buy cotton cloth." Luo Yan had no intention of lingering here. Someone would surely come to investigate shortly.
"Oh, right! Okay!"
The people around them saw nothing suspicious about them. They had not even noticed that the man in blue had intended to attack them. All they knew was that he had swung his whip, apparently intending to teach someone a lesson, only to drop dead before he could stir so much as a ripple.
To outsiders, they were an utterly ordinary family of four. Nothing about them seemed amiss.
Before long, more people arrived.
Two men rode Fierce Beasts to the scene, their expressions grim, while the shopkeeper of the Myriad Treasures Shop followed behind at an unhurried pace.
"No one is allowed to leave! Anyone who tries to run will be killed without mercy!" one of the men shouted.
But no sooner had he spoken than another sound rang out.
Boom!
He exploded on the spot, scattering chunks of flesh and blood everywhere.
Everyone was horrified, apparently never having expected such a turn of events.
The last remaining man turned deathly pale. He looked around in terror, not