With Shen Fa coming aboard as the Welcome Inn's newest waiter, the inn took another stronghold on its march toward becoming the greatest inn in the history of the Divine Land!
Xiao Baoqi and his three buddies did not recognize him, but he knew all four of them inside out. By deliberately playing the pig to eat the tiger and catering to their tastes, he had them treating him as a lifelong confidant within two or three days. They spent every day hanging around the inn with their arms slung over one another's shoulders, so close that all they lacked was chopping off a chicken's head, burning yellow paper, and swearing brotherhood as the Five Welcome Bears!
When Fang Ke returned to Luting afterward and saw the eye-searing spectacle of the five of them bellowing drinking songs in the inn's front hall with voices like cracked gongs, his face turned ashen with shock. He covered his face with both hands and turned to leave on the spot, terrified that Shen Fa might later murder him to silence him!
After leaving both the inn and the Old Liu Family in Shen Fa's care, Yang Ge still patiently waited a full half month in Luting County.
Even with heavy snow blocking the roads, half a month was enough for news of those dozens of brainless fools dying in Luting to travel from Luting to Jingxiang.
With a Grandmaster's speed, provided he spared no true qi, he could reach Luting from Jingxiang in two or three days.
So half a month was certainly enough for the bullet he had fired to reach the Five Poisons Divine Sect's headquarters!
Yet half a month passed...
Still, no one came to claim the dozens of heads outside the East City Gate.
Still, no one came to